Nation’s flour exports have increased 250%

Higher than average rain helps corn, sorghum, rice 

Government encouraging local flour production

Waiting for backlogs, embargo from Mexican railroad to be lifted

USDA pegs world wheat production at record-high 796.9 million tonnes

 Wheat, barley production revised lower, FAS says

Less acreage, weather issues leading to more US imports

Favorable weather conditions boosting production, FAS says

Vegetable oil demand, food use also driving consumption

Consumers turning to wheat as less-expensive alternative