The International Grains Council (IGC) predicts a global grain output of 2.31 billion tons for 2023/24, increasing by 3 million tons. This boost mainly stems from higher corn production estimates. Despite this, global grain consumption is also expected to rise to 2.317 billion tons, slightly reducing end-of-season stocks to 589 million tons. Soybean production is […]
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