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U.S. Grains Council sees ethanol opportunity in Japan
A board member for the U.S. Grains Council (USGC) says recent trade missions with Japan show promise for the ethanol industry. Jim Reed tells Brownfield Japan is exploring changes to the ethanol content of its gasoline. “To take their automotive fleet from an E3 standard to an E10.” He says, “So if they go to…
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Pork export sales surge to marketing year high
Pork export sales shot to a marketing year high during the week ending June 27th. The USDA says pork sales were up on the week and considerably larger than average, with Mexico, China, and Japan taking the top slots. That reflects the continued strong global demand for U.S. pork. Wheat, rice, and cotton sales also…
