FAS: Importers diversifying supplies amid lower corn, wheat prices

Good quality helped improve export demand

Much of hard red winter crop already seeded in drought conditions

FAS: Demand expected to grow 4% annually

Initiatives help millers, customers align with consumer expectations

Event is Nov. 10-13 in Dubai

Initial report shows 667,500 tonnes of grain received in eastern Australia

Improved soybean prospects push prices lower

Weather woes, war and consolidation complicate ag industry

Led by ethanol sales, record shipments to Mexico