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China has opened its market to U.S. malt barley under a phytosanitary protocol agreed in the January phase one trade deal. Two recent Chinese purchases of U.S. barley have been reported, one including Idaho barley.
Access to China gives U.S. barley a new export outlet and a way for China to meet its purchase commitments, supporting U.S. barley demand and prices.
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