# Chart Of Note: U.S. DDGS Exports To South Korea Rebound Following COVID-19 Slump - U.S. Grains & BioProducts Council

> US DDGS exports to South Korea are on track for a record 2019/2020 marketing year after a COVID-related slump in spring. South Korea bought 1.19 million metric tons of US DDGS in 2018/2019 and is the third-largest world buyer. Feed mills had dropped DDGS when prices reached about $300 per ton in April and May.

- Date: 2020-09-10 · published 2020-09-10T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: trade · region South Korea · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/51119-chart-of-note-u-s-ddgs-exports-to-south-korea-rebound-following-covid-19-slump
- Commodities: [DDGS](https://feedsoft.ai/c/DDGS.md)

## Why it matters

A rebound in Korean purchases supports US DDGS export demand and firms prices, though high-priced periods can quickly shift feed formulations away from DDGS.

## Read by commodity

- DDGS: bullish ▲

## Sources

- grains.org: https://grains.org/chart-of-note-u-s-ddgs-exports-to-south-korea-rebound-following-covid-19-slump/

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