Myanmar Market Holds Promise For U.S. Soy

 

A WorldCity analysis of the latest U.S. Census Bureau data shows that Myanmar’s (Burma) trade with the U.S. rose to $674.65 million in the first six months of 2020, a 39.47% increase over total trade during the same time period in 2019. U.S. exports to Myanmar increased 27.01%. In particular, soybean oilcake (other solid residue, not ground) rose 31.31% compared to last year. Year to date, Myanmar has imported soybean oilcake from the U.S. valued at $42.81 million and U.S. soybeans valued at $6.77 million.[1]

 

Additionally, Timothy Loh, USSEC Regional Director – Southeast Asia, states, “Our U.S. soybean meal exports to Myanmar this season have been very good.”

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Thanks for spending the winter with us here on the farm. Today we deliver a load of relief supplies to the area that is being devastated by the largest wildfire Nebraska has ever seen. Ranchers and farmers are working alongside countless firemen and the National Guard to get it contained. Stay warm and have a great weekend, we'll see you soon.