Blog - Cereals

Strong Demand from China for Grain-Based Feed Stimulates the Global Barley Market

Jun 10, 2021

2021 is forecast to see global barley supplies outstripped by demand. This may lead to a sharp rise in grain prices. A substantial proportion of consumption growth is driven by the demand from China for barley-based feed, as China's livestock population continues to recover from the swine fever outbreak. Shortages in supply are expected due to the poor crop yield owing to the adverse weather conditions in Russia, Australia, Turkey and the UK.

Accelerated Demand for Healthy Food Emerges As a New Driver for the Global Oats Market

May 20, 2021

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The oat market indicated steady growth in 2020. The production and export of oats increased against heightened demand, not only from livestock farmers and producers of animal feed but also from a nascent trend emerging in the food sector: the use of oats as an ingredient in the manufacture of healthy food products.

Global Corn Market Maintains Steady Growth Despite Lower Bioethanol Demand

Apr 16, 2021

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Driven by rising demand from the food industry and favourable weather, global corn production increased significantly in 2020. The rise in prices made the raw corn-based production of bioethanol unprofitable amid the low cost of traditional fuels due to the pandemic, resulting in the closure of some distilleries. In the future, the growing demand for alternative fuels is expected to offset this shift and promote the corn market.

Saudi Arabia, Iran, and Jordan Import the Most Barley in the Middle East

Sep 8, 2020

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In 2019, the Middle Eastern barley market increased by 8.4% to $5B, rising for the second consecutive year after four...

Global Wheat Production to Reach 758.3M Tons in 2020

Jul 16, 2020

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Global wheat production will reach 758.3 million tons in 2020, showing a slight decrease of 0.5 percent over the previous year's highs and still at a fairly high level.

Asia's Maize Market - Imports Will Grow Due to Rising Feed Demand

Jul 8, 2020

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In 2019, the Asian maize market was finally on the rise to reach $204.4B after two years of decline. The total...

Global Barley Market Rose 3.3% to $33.7B

Apr 20, 2020

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The global barley market revenue amounted to $33.7B in 2018, picking up by 3.3% against the previous year. This...

Grain Consumption in Africa Continues Rising

Apr 10, 2020

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The revenue of the grain market in Africa amounted to $109B in 2018, picking up by 9% against the previous year. This...

U.S. Millet Market - Key Statistics and Trends

Mar 31, 2020

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The revenue of the millet market in the U.S. amounted to $106M in 2018.

U.S. Oat Market - Key Statistics, Trends, and Insights

Mar 16, 2020

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The revenue of the oat market in the U.S. amounted to $525M in 2018, increasing by 6.1% against the previous year....

U.S. Rye Production Dropped for a Third Consecutive Year in 2018

Mar 3, 2020

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Based on 2018 figures, rye production decreased by -26.7% against 2015 indices.

Rising Demand in the U.S., Canada, and Europe Drives Global Quinoa Exports

Feb 6, 2020

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Despite quinoa is largely produced and consumed in the countries of South America where it originates from, the U.S. and Europe currently emerge as large and fast-growing markets.