
Syria's General Feed Establishment set the purchase price for dried yellow corn from farmers at 43,500 Syrian pounds per tonne at 14% moisture, with adjustments for moisture at delivery. It will start receiving the 2026 crop from November 16 at authorized drying centers, including a rehabilitated Raqqa dryer that had been out of service for 14 years.
Domestic state procurement of corn sets a local floor price and receiving schedule that affects Syrian feed supply and import needs, with limited effect on world corn prices.
After 440 past neutral policy events, Corn moved a median +0.1% over 5 sessions (51% higher; middle half -1.3% to +1.2%), and +1.1% over 20.
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