USDA/FAS forecasts Vietnam’s feed demand to grow to 26.6 MMT. This is largely pushed by a 3.3 percent expansion in pig production, and poultry rising by 2.3 percent. The overall economy is forecast to grow by 5 percent this year. Over the most recent four-year period, soybean imports are up 33 percent. However, corn is a large feed component and the data shows an opposite trend. Corn imports are down 27 percent over that same period. This can’t be due to domestic production because that has concurrently declined by 10 percent. There is an aberration in the data somewhere.
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