date:Mar 13, 2013
On a customs cleared basis, Korea imported more than 505,000 metric tons of DDGS in 2012, of which 469,000 metric tons were from the United States.
Despite higher than normal US market prices this year, Korea was a loyal customer to the United States.
In December 2012 alone, a total of 37,000 metric tons of US DDGS, cleared local customs in Korea, up from 32,000 tons in 2011.
Even as global competition increases, US DDGS exports to Korea continue to remain strong, now at a 93 per cent market