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May 12, 2026
Donald Trump, the U.S. president, said Tuesday that he did not need China's assistance to end the "war" with Iran. This was despite the fact that hopes of a lasting peace agreement were fading and Tehran tightened their grip on the "Strait of Hormuz".
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May 12, 2026
Major Feedmill Group of South Korea (MFG) purchased a?estimated 66, 000 metric tons animal feed corn at an international auction on Tuesday. The corn is expected to be sourced from South America and South Africa, European traders reported. The tender requested a maximum of 210,000 tons.
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May 12, 2026
South Korea's Major Feedmill Group purchased a total of approximately 66, 000 metric tons of animal -feed corn on Tuesday in an international auction. The corn was expected to come from South America or South Africa, traders in Europe said.
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May 11, 2026
Major Feedmill Group in South Korea (MFG) has issued an international tender for the purchase of animal feed corn. Sellers are free to offer any quantity within this range. The deadline for submitting price offers is 12 May. First shipments for South Korea are due to arrive around September 3.
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May 11, 2026
Agro-Fisheries and Food Trade Corporation, a?state-owned company in South Korea. European traders reported that on Monday, the Agro-Fisheries & Food Trade?Corp. purchased an estimated '10,000 metric tonnes' of?rice from Vietnam. The international tender closed on April 28.
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May 11, 2026
European traders reported on Monday that the leading South Korean feedmaker, 'Nonghyup Feed Inc.' (NOFI), purchased around 65,000 metric tonnes of?animal?corn?in a private deal on Friday. This deal is in addition to NOFI purchasing 136,000 tons animal feed corn in an international auction on Friday.
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May 11, 2026
European traders reported that the leading South Korean animal feed manufacturer, 'Nonghyup Feed Inc.' (NOFI), purchased?around 60 000 metric tons?of soymeal on Friday in a private transaction without launching an international tender. The estimated outright price was $412.15 per tonā¦
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May 9, 2026
U.S. and Iran did not appear to be any closer to a resolution of their conflict on Saturday after both sides exchanged fire in the Gulf during a tenuous truce. A U.S. intelligence analysis found that Tehran could survive a naval blocade for several months.
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May 8, 2026
The U.S. intelligence assessment concluded that Tehran could withstand a naval blocade for four more months. According to a U.S. government official who was familiar with this analysis, first reported by The Washington Post, the CIA assessment concluded that the U.S.
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May 8, 2026
According to European traders, the leading South Korean animal feed manufacturer?Nonghyup Feed Inc. (NOFI) purchased an estimated 136,000 metric tonnes of animal feed corn in a 'international tender that sought up to 207,000 tons. The corn was bought in two consignments totaling 68,000 tons.
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May 8, 2026
European traders reported that Nonghyup Feed Inc., a leading South Korean animal feed manufacturer (NOFI), began buying animal feed corn on Friday in an international tender. So far, 136,000 metric tonnes have been purchased. The tender is for up to 207ā¦
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May 8, 2026
The Feed Leaders Committee (FLC), a South Korean import group, purchased 50,000 metric tonnes of'soymeal on Friday. This could have been sourced from either the United States or South America. They said that the FLC 'believes to have purchasedā¦
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May 8, 2026
China's Foreign Ministry confirmed Friday that a tanker containing oil products and crew from China was attacked on the Strait of Hormuz. The ministry also expressed deep concern for vessels affected by the Middle East conflict. Lin Jian, spokesperson for the Foreign Ministryā¦
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May 8, 2026
South Korea's Major Feedmill Group purchased an additional 50,000 metric tons of soymeal in a private deal on Thursday, European traders reported on Friday. The 50,000 tons purchased?in a Thursday international tender by the trading house Cofco brought the total purchase?to $100,000 tons.
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May 7, 2026
The Major 'Feedmill Group' (MFG) of South Korea purchased a?estimated amount of 50,000 metric tonnes of soymeal on Thursday in an international?tender that sought?upto 60,000 tons, European traders reported. A consignment is believed to have cost $414.79 per tonā¦
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May 7, 2026
The Feed Leaders Committee of South Korea (FLC) purchased 132,000 metric?tons animal?feed?corn?from optional origins on?Thursday, European traders reported. A consignment of 65,000 tons of goods was reported to have been purchased from the tradingā¦
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May 6, 2026
Iran's foreign minister stated on Wednesday that it would only accept a "fair and comprehensive agreement" with the U.S. in its negotiations to end the Middle East war, as President Donald Trump noted "great progress"? in the process. He didn'tā¦
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May 4, 2026
Yonhap News reported on Monday that South Korea was verifying information indicating a vessel flying the flag of South Korea had been attacked in Strait of Hormuz. A spokesperson from South 'Korean shipper HMM said that a fire broke out in the engine room of one its bulk carriersā¦
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May 4, 2026
According to European traders, the Incheon section of the Korea Feed Association in South Korea bought?upto 67,000 metric tons of animal feed corn on Wednesday in a private transaction without issuing a tender. It was reported that the KFA's Incheon Sectionā¦
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May 4, 2026
European traders reported that the 'Incheon' section of 'the Korea Feed Association in South Korea (KFA) - without issuing an international tender - purchased a private deal of up to 67,000 metric tonnes of animal feed corn on Wednesday. Tradingā¦
