# Grains And Oilseeds News In Brief

> South Korea's KFA plans an auction for 130,000 tons of corn for July or August delivery. China plans to cut corn stocks and expand corn processing, and Bangladesh's wheat imports are forecast to rise 21 percent, while China's soybean imports reached 6.33 million tons in March.

- Date: 2017-04-20 · published 2017-04-20T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: trade · region Global · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/71368-grains-and-oilseeds-news-in-brief
- Commodities: [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md), [Soybeans](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SOY.md), [Wheat (SRW)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/WHEAT.md)

## Why it matters

Korean corn tender and strong Chinese soybean imports support export demand, while China's stock reduction plans could limit future corn import needs.

## Read by commodity

- SOY: bullish ▲
- CORN: neutral
- WHEAT: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| CORN | 2017-09-14 | [Grains And Oilseeds News In Brief](https://feedsoft.ai/events/68818-grains-and-oilseeds-news-in-brief.md) | +1.9% | +4.4% |
| CORN | 2017-03-23 | [News In Brief](https://feedsoft.ai/events/72079-news-in-brief.md) | +0.2% | -0.3% |
| CORN | 2021-12-17 | [Grains, oilseeds finish mixed Friday - Brownfield Ag News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/11533-grains-oilseeds-finish-mixed-friday-brownfield-ag-news.md) | -3.0% | +0.7% |
| CORN | 2017-02-07 | [News From Russia And Ukraine](https://feedsoft.ai/events/72350-news-from-russia-and-ukraine.md) | +1.9% | +1.6% |
| CORN | 2025-07-03 | [U.S. Exports of Ethanol and Distillers Grains Strengthened in May](https://feedsoft.ai/events/23736-u-s-exports-of-ethanol-and-distillers-grains-strengthened-in-may.md) | -5.1% | -5.0% |
| SOY | 2019-01-30 | [Firm finish for grains and oilseeds - Brownfield Ag News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/61153-firm-finish-for-grains-and-oilseeds-brownfield-ag-news.md) | +0.1% | -1.7% |
| SOY | 2021-12-17 | [Grains, oilseeds finish mixed Friday - Brownfield Ag News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/11533-grains-oilseeds-finish-mixed-friday-brownfield-ag-news.md) | +4.3% | +6.2% |
| SOY | 2023-06-21 | [China intensifies imports of grains and oilseeds amid lower world prices](https://feedsoft.ai/events/14833-china-intensifies-imports-of-grains-and-oilseeds-amid-lower-world-prices.md) | +1.2% | +1.0% |

## Sources

- grainsprices.com: https://grainsprices.com/article/12459

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