Turkey, the United States Department of Agriculture is expected to oilseed production will be reduced

Beijing Lin PETROFER message March 27: According to the United States Department of Agriculture Foreign Agricultural Service Center, Counselor to the latest report shows that Turkey's oilseed production in the year 2008 will be reduced to 1,580,000 tons, while oilseed production in Turkey next year will be further reduced to 1.51 million tons.

Reported that sunflower production in Turkey from the 2007 drought and restore the level of production. 2009 sunflower acreage and production is expected to stabilize at 500,000 hectares and 850,000 tons.

Turkey this year, rapeseed production is estimated at 27,000 tons, in 2009 is estimated to be 50,000 tons.

Turkey, sunflower and soybean production acreage cottonseed is not enough to offset the impact of decline. But the economic crisis will slow down油粕, vegetable oil and the increase in corn imports. Turkish imports from the United States market prices of agricultural products will continue to improve, in part because the United States Department of Agriculture loan to Turkey.

(Li Lei for reference only)

2009-03-27