Japan joined other Asian buyers in finding cheaper alternatives to U.S. corn in feed as the American supply has become too expensive
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Takaki Shigemoto, a commodity analyst at research company JSC Corp in Tokyo. Japan recently bought 800,000 tons of corn from the Ukraine. (Bloomberg)
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tmarie
And some people are against TPP because???? Open it all up so we get cheaper food!
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Gurukun
With the yen rate, it's hard to believe American corn is expensive.
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Serrano
Oh, it's still cheap, but other countries' corn is even cheaper now.
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MaboDofuIsSpicy
The reason it has become expensive is because of bio fuel. Ridiculous use of a good food.
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Reckless
Is that Chernobyl corn? I'll have some of that with my Fukushima rice.
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Gurukun
LOL!!
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VicMOsaka
At least it shouldn't be GM corn.
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GW
tmarie,
J-authorities etc have differing thoughts on things when it comes to feed for J-cows vs its people LOL!
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