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ChinaDemographics
1.3 bil populationgrowing by 10.4 mil/yr 8 mil people enter work force yearly Average factory wage 61 cents/hr vs. $16.14 US Average farm size 1.6 acres vs. 140 acres in US 61% rural vs. 79% in 82 (must build city size of Houston/mo. to house flow from rural to urban) Chinas demographics are their destinythe 21st century belongs to the Chinese
ChinaEconomy
Worlds fastest 5th largest & fastest growing economy Autoskey economic driver next 30 years (GM 1stQ 04 car sales up 70%) Building 1900 miles of expressways/year Worlds largest soybean importer & steel producer 2nd largest crude oil consumerconsumes 5 mbd vs. 20 mbd in US (US pop only of PRC) Will buy 1900-2300 airplanes next 20 years If Wal-Mart were a nation it would be Chinas 8th largest trading partner
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CHINA ENDING STOCKS: WHEAT, CORN & SOYBEANS COMBINED MMT 250 Ending Stocks
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With reduced area and reduced yield. production has declinedand with consumption climbing (including corn EXPORTS), China has reduced its carryout stocks by nearly 150 million tons!
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Expansion in Brazil is the most important shift in global agriculture since the Midwest was settled in the 1800s. - USDA Economist
Brz = 28 % of world all wheat production, latest year Brz Actual Brz Trend 1960 to 2000 Trend + Stdev Trend - Stdev Trend 1990 to 2003
Exceeding 40-year trend since 1990, with new, rainfed land in cerrado.
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Veg oil Use Per Capita (kilos) US 34 PRC 14 FSU 12.5 India 10.3 Free-market Cuba 9.3 N. Korea 8.7 policies, and
principles, progressive the indomitable human spirit combine to advance human condition
Negatives
Neutral E.N.S.O. suggests trend or higher 04 US yields. S. America poised to increase soy production 20 mmt in 05 US soybean export market share shrinking Economic recovery could pull money away from commodities 40-45 mmt rebound in 04 global wheat prod likely Fragile state of PRC crushers could slow pace of BN imports
World total stocks (per USDA) in 03-04 will be down 24 mmt, led by China (whose goal remains to reduce its huge stocks), but with increase in US.
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US Ag Commodity Outlook
Even with trend 04 corn yields, difficult to build stocks due ethanol growth & expanding livestock Grain prices retreat from 04 highs but stay above average for 05greater downside in soy prices Cattle prices firm to higher next 1-2 yrs, then flatten/top out; hog prices work lower next 2 years. Bottom line05 US farm income robust