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The Bank of Korea reported that the won has depreciated against the dollar more steeply than other currencies, falling about 9% since early last year. The central bank cited soaring raw material prices, South Korea's reliance on China's economy, and foreign investors selling local stocks.
A weaker won raises the local cost of imported grains, soybeans and other feed inputs, which pressures Korean feed buyers' margins.
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