{"id":3364,"date":"2014-08-28T13:37:41","date_gmt":"2014-08-28T13:37:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/grains.org\/ltamex\/u-s-corn-exports-to-the-middle-east-and-north-africa-surge-this-marketing-year\/"},"modified":"2014-08-28T13:37:41","modified_gmt":"2014-08-28T13:37:41","slug":"u-s-corn-exports-to-the-middle-east-and-north-africa-surge-this-marketing-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/grains.org\/ltamex\/u-s-corn-exports-to-the-middle-east-and-north-africa-surge-this-marketing-year\/","title":{"rendered":"U.S. Corn Exports to the Middle East and North Africa Surge this Marketing Year"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Exports of U.S. coarse grains and co-products to the Middle East and North Africa have rebounded dramatically this marketing year due to price, world market conditions and consistent trade servicing.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>As of Aug. 21, the region had outstanding sales and accumulated imports of U.S. corn of nearly 4.4 million metric tons (173 million bushels) for this marketing year, which ends Aug. 31. This is in stark contrast to the fewer than 300,000 &nbsp;tons (11.8 million bushels) that went to the region in 2012\/2013. \u201cThe U.S. Grains Council is staying in touch with the major buyers in the region, reminding them what\u2019s going on with U.S. price wise,\u201d said USGC Regional Director of the Middle East and Africa Cary Sifferath.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are also reminding them about U.S. corn and DDGS, corn gluten feed and other products to help them consider bringing in some combination shipments. The Council also does a fair number of technical programs working with the feed, broiled and dairy industries to keep them up to date.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Click play&nbsp;below&nbsp;to listen to Sifferath talk about this dynamic region\u2019s surge in U.S. corn imports.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.podbean.com\/media\/player\/audio\/postId\/5271980\/url\/http%253A%252F%252Fusgc.podbean.com%252Fe%252Fus-exports-to-the-middle-east-and-north-africa-surge-this-marketing-year%252F\/initByJs\/1\/auto\/1\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" width=\"100%\" height=\"100\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Exports of U.S. coarse grains and co-products to the Middle East and North Africa have rebounded dramatically this marketing year due to price, world market conditions and consistent trade servicing.&nbsp; As of Aug. 21, the region had outstanding sales and accumulated imports of U.S. corn of nearly 4.4 million metric tons (173 million bushels) for &hellip; 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