Thailand plans to trade rice for cattle
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Last Update: 2001-10-12
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Source: Internet
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Author: User
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Introduction: wattnet reported on October 10 that Thailand intends to exchange some surplus rice for 300000 live cattle in South Africa This will not only alleviate the shortage of beef cattle in China, but also raise the price of rice At present, Thailand has about 2.2 million tons of rice in stock According to a government official, the cattle raised in Thailand can only meet about 30% of the beef demand, and most of Thailand's beef imports come from Cambodia and Myanmar The cattle imported from South Africa will be sold to local farmers for breeding, and the beef produced will be partly used for local needs and partly exported to Singapore and Hong Kong.
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