CJSC Rusal-Armenal Plant, the sole aluminum foil producer in Armenia, increased their production to 25.375 million tons in the first 11 months of 2013, up by 5.2% compared to the same time of last year. The company exported around 80% of ...
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Korea’s Posco announced to start hot runs at Pohang’s new Finex iron-making plant early this week. The company’s No.3 Finex plant is scheduled to provide 2 million tons per, and it is planned to be commissioned within ...
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India has become a net exporter of steel during the April-December period, according to Joint Plant Committee (JPC), a unit of Steel Ministry. India’s steel imports dropped by 29.2% to 4.1 million tons during the April-December ...
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Rai Saheb Rekhchand Mohota Spinning & Weaving Mills Ltd swung to profit in the quarter and half-year ended September 2013 on back of robust yarn demand from China and better sales realizations with sharp depreciation in rupee against US ...
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Cotton planting has been completed in nearly 34.4 percent of the estimated 582,000 hectares land to be cultivated for cotton in the Brazilian state of Mato Grosso, as per the Institute of Agricultural Economics of Mato Grosso (IMEA). ...
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On Thursday, the CME Group corn market hits a 40-month low, wheat drops to 2-year low. Meanwhile, soybeans close higher. The March corn futures contract ended 5cents lower at $4.12. Earlier, the corn market reached $4.08, the lowest since ...
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Argentina is still on track to grow a record soybean crop this season after moderate to heavy showers in recent days ended a brutal heat wave that threatened to slash yields. Corn suffered some damage in December's heat wave, but ...
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On Thursday, the CME Group's corn, soybean and wheat markets are expected to trade mixed. The early calls for the commodities on Thursday, January 9, 2013, are mixed. Corn is seen opening 1-2 cents lower, soybeans 4-6 cents higher, and ...
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According to the American Iron and Steel Institute, in the week ending January 11, 2014, US domestic raw steel production was 1,830,000 net tons while the capability utilization rate was 76.4 percent. Production was 1,832,000 net tons in ...
Steel exports declined in November by 17.1 percent compared to October, according to a report from the American Institute for International Steel based on government reporting. “The large decline in steel exports in November was ...
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In the first 11 months of last year, Japan's galvanized sheet output amounted to 10.83 million mt, down 1.55 percent compared to same period of 2012. In November, the country's galvanized sheet output decreased by 4.10 percent compared to ...
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Zoetis recently unveiled new research that will help pork producers and meat packers produce wholesome pork with less environmental impact. The research is based on a life cycle assessment (LCA) conducted in the United States for ...
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Monday's Closing Grain and Livestock Futures Mar. corn closed at $4.34 and 1/2, up 1 and 3/4 cents Jan. soybeans clocsed at $13.26 and 3/4, up 23 cents Jan. soybean meal closed at $446.90, up $11.70 Jan. soybean oil closed at 37.57, ...
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Iran exported 14.43 million tons of cement and clinker in the first nine months of the current Iranian calendar year, beginning on March 21, which shows a 36.2 percent rise year on year, Tehran Times daily reported on Sunday. Exports of ...
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A project funded by the Indiana Soybean Alliance (ISA) is helping to encourage Mexican meat processors to diversify their ready-to-cook and ready-to-eat meal offerings to include more U.S. poultry as a main ingredient. ISA – the ...
Tags: Soybeans, U.S.Soybeans, Value-Added Poultry, Egg Exports