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Port of Vera Cruz Largest and Most Important to U.S. Ag Exports

The Port of Veracruz in Mexico is one of the largest and most important ports to the country and to…

Expansion at Port of Vera Cruz Will Allow More U.S. Ag Exports

An expansion of the Port of Veracruz in Mexico is currently underway that will allow more United States agricultural exports…

Growing Poultry Industry in Mexico Drives U.S. Soy Demand

The growing poultry industry in Mexico is a huge customer of U.S. soybeans and meal. Most of the operations are…

Iowa Warming Up

Iowa Warming Up

Growing Mexican Livestock and Poultry Industry Increases Demand for U.S. Feed

The growing population and protein consumption in Mexico is driving the increased demand for soybeans and meal from the United…

Port of Progreso Mexico Efficient for U.S., Expansion Underway

More than 60-percent of United States soybeans are exported and Mexico is the number two market right behind China. On…

Mexican Soy Processors Concerned About U.S. Quality

Mexican soybean processors have typically sourced soybeans from the United States, but due to quality concerns are switching some business…

Mexican Companies Switch to SA on NAFTA Uncertainty

Mexican companies are already switching some of their soybean business to South America due to the uncertainty about NAFTA. On…

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