date:Sep 22, 2013
The U.S. Department of Agriculture said Sept. 18 that China bought 1.93 million tonnes of soybeans for delivery during the current 2013-14 marketing year from U.S. private exporters.
The U.S.D.A. also said private exporters sold 182,000 tonnes of soybeans to unknown destinations for the 2013-14 marketing year that began Sept. 1. The market typically assumes that sales made to unknown destinations are actually going to China.
Soybean futures prices in Chicago were modestly higher at midmorning