date:May 30, 2012
ers. All those hogs in China will be hungry, and feeding them will be a huge task. So, though pork exports from the U.S. to China may slide as the latter nation builds its herd, the recent surge in its buying of U.S. corn will only continue to pick up speed, Ray says. But, Chinese leaders are likely to in the near future begin looking to build that nation's own corn genetics rather than rely solely on export stocks.
The usual assumption on the part of U.S. grain producers is that they will be t