Molinos and other Argentine soy crushers have been pummeled by fallout from the U.S.-China trade policy war which has given U.S. crushers a competitive advantage.
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The quota to import U.S. soybeans was issued to state-owned crushers, privately owned crushers and major international trading houses with crushing plants in China, said two of the people.
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Argentine crushers are working at about half capacity while U.S. crushers are reaping the benefits of low soy prices after China slapped a 25-percent import tariff on U.S. beans.
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BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Argentina's soybean crushers could gain access to the Chinese soymeal market "in the coming months," the head of the country's CIARA oilseed crushers industry group told Reuters on Thursday.
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Granted, most crushers aren't spending their days murdering living creatures.
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Cargill and Bunge are amongst the world's top oilseed crushers.
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But traders and crushers said business conditions improved dramatically this week, as some major crushers suspended output, cutting excess soymeal production and giving a boost to soymeal prices, which hit their highest since May.
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We make it count, with chest presses, tricep kickbacks, and skull crushers.
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Some crushers are taking radical steps to find more GMO-free beans.
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Technology, like rock crushers and shovel swings, have replaced workers for years.
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Stronger canola meal demand from China comes as Canadian crushers steadily expand capacity.
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He said crushers as well as large trading companies were seeking Brazilian beans.
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Only four species of hyena persist today: three bone-crushers and one ant-eater.
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The quota to import U.S. soybeans was offered to state-owned crushers, privately owned crushers and major international trading houses with crushing plants in China at a meeting called by the state planner, said the sources who were briefed by people that attended.
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Any immediate impact on crushers will be cushioned by a Brazilian crop coming to market.
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Local farmers cannot supply at least 3 million tonnes of demand from crushers, he said.
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But their financial plight underscores deepening financial pain among small teapot refiners and crushers alike.
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He says he's been shot 14 times, and credits Crushers Club for helping him recover.
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Crushers in Shandong province are losing 211 yuan per tonne processing imported soybeans this week.
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The nation's massive soy crushers and grains elevators are right next to the deeply dredged Parana.
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"I heard a word used recently about people like this — they're dream crushers," Ms. Dann said.
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Some African miners are swapping their pickaxes and shovels for diggers and crushers – increasing production volumes exponentially.
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Self-driving trucks grind impassively around the gigantic open-pit mines, delivering the ore to the crushers.
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"It's just old business by some private crushers," said a Beijing-based trader with an international firm.
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"Some crushers in the south have already started delaying cargoes to reduce pressure on stocks," he said.
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The tariff made imports from rival suppliers like Brazil and Argentina far more attractive to private crushers.
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Chinese crushers still booked more cargoes from Brazil and Argentina following the renewed escalation of Sino-U.
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China has already granted tariff exemptions to some crushers to import U.S. soybeans, Reuters reported on Friday.
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"For now, the strike is off," Sergio Diaz of the SOEAR oilseed crushers union told Reuters by telephone.
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The nation's massive soy crushers and grains elevators are sandwiched between the Pampas and the deeply dredged Parana.
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Then, CalPortland has to buy and build the washers and crushers, which can take another year or so.
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"All crushers are suffering," Alessandro Reis, chief operating officer at Brazilian soy processor CJ Selecta, told Reuters by telephone.
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Crushers there have seen losses deepen since Beijing threatened in April to impose the extra tariffs on U.S. soybeans.
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"There is a lot of tension among crushers," said one Singapore-based senior executive at an international trading company.
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As a result, Argentina's crushers — producers of soymeal and soy oil — have been importing more supplies of U.S. beans.
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The smog's aural counterpoint is a citywide cacophony of rock-crushers, bulldozers, jackhammers, dump trucks, and front-end loaders.
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Crushers in China have nearly used up a 10-million-tonne tariff-free quota awarded by Beijing in October.
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The United States has sold at least another 225 million tonnes of beans to Chinese crushers since early November.
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Crushers in Shandong are losing almost 50 yuan ($7.40) per ton of soybeans they process, according to Shanghai JC Intelligence.
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He likens his tiny operation — with its modular mixing vessels, rock crushers and conveyor belt — to a humble Lego set.
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Crushers process it into vegetable oil for foods such as salad dressings and margarine, and into meal to feed cattle.
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Any action by Beijing would have repercussions for China's importers, crushers and livestock farmers who rely on the soy protein.
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Chinese crushers would need about 1 million tonnes of U.S. soybeans before new-crop Brazilian beans are available, traders estimated.
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Crushers worry that any extra buying will boost prices and further erode margins as demand dwindles from the animal feed industry.
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As a result, Argentine crushers — producers of soy meal and soy oil — have a big appetite these days for U.S. soy.
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Someone on the Internet dug up the tweet after TMZ broke the story ... Meek would be donating money to Crushers Club.
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The shortage comes amid a turnaround in the fortunes of crushers following the coronavirus epidemic that started in China last year.
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Soybean crushers association Abiove said on Wednesday that some plants have suspended operations as beans are not being delivered at the sites.
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The U.S.-China conflict, which has shifted global commodity trade routes and distorted prices, is not the only factor ailing Argentine crushers.
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Wirtgen makes crushers that break down large rocks, milling machines, plants to supply hot asphalt for road projects, and pavers and rollers.
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The 25-percent tariff on U.S. soybeans made imports from rival suppliers like Brazil and Argentina far more attractive to private crushers.
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It's the latest major jolt to the world's largest soybean market after major crushers shut plants due to delayed cargoes in August.
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Chinese crushers bought all the South American beans they could over the past few months, building record stocks of beans and meal.
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The drought has prompted crushers in Argentina, the world's No. 1 exporter of soymeal and oil, to scramble for supply of raw soybeans.
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In Shandong, China's third largest province by gross domestic product, is an industrial and agricultural hub, home to farms, refiners and soybean crushers.
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Crushers in Shandong province were losing 200 yuan ($29) per tonne processing imported soybeans last week before a rally in Chicago helped lift prices.
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Meek is in the Windy City -- for his NFL Kickoff concert with Meghan Trainor and Rapsody -- and also to donate the $200k to Crushers.
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Weekly stocks of soymeal, crushers' main product, hit 1.2 million tonnes last week, the highest in at least six years, as supplies far outpaced demand.
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Photo via Erik Madigan Heck This week marks the release of Polica's third LP United Crushers, an album full of raw feelings, fear and isolation.
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China's tariffs improved margins for U.S. soy crushers such as Archer Daniels Midland Co by leaving plentiful supplies of cheap soybeans on the domestic market.
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In China, many crushers have already suspended operations because of a soybean shortage, as coronavirus outbreaks in South America have disrupted exports of the oilseed.
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Crushers have made more rounds of purchases of U.S. beans in recent months after Beijing issued tariff-free quotas in a goodwill gesture to Washington.
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Crushers have made more rounds of purchases of U.S. beans in recent months after Beijing issued tariff-free quotas in a goodwill gesture to Washington.
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"Soymeal buyers are very cautious now ... Crushers usually face greater pressure in May and June," said Monica Tu, an analyst with Shanghai JC Intelligence Co., Ltd.
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Elevated futures prices in the soy products over the past month or so have been a deterrent for the physical buyers but an encouragement to crushers.
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Other messages found on the Crushers Club Twitter account included a 2016 tweet saying "all lives matter," shortly after several police officers were shot in Dallas.
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Beijing this week offered major Chinese and international crushers another round of waivers from extra tariffs on imports of up to 10 million tonnes of U.S. soybeans.
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The 25 percent tariffs, imposed last summer in retaliation for U.S. tariffs on Chinese goods, remain in place for U.S. soy imports by commercial crushers in China.
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It was the first sale to a private buyer since Beijing offered to exempt five crushers from the 25% import tariffs imposed more than a year ago.
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Data shows crushers in Rizhao, a major hub for soybean imports in northern China, currently lose 133 yuan ($19.33) for every ton of the oilseed they process.
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Crushers may not pass on the inflated cost at least in the short term, further eroding their already low margins, the bank said in a research note.
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But the rock crushers have broken down, forcing workers at least once to use couriers to hand-deliver spare parts from Paris to avoid weekslong shipping delays.
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The February figures were also 40 percent down from 7.38 million tonnes in January, the data showed, as crushers slowed production during the Lunar New Year holiday.
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While the Crushers are definitely an acquired taste I could honestly recommend the Venue over any similarly priced noise-cancelling headphones on the market, including Bose's businessperson specials.
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China could direct its state-owned soybean crushers to buy more of America's surplus oilseed, said Paul Burke, North Asia regional director for the U.S. Soybean Export Council.
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Crushers are also seeing poor demand amid the worst-ever outbreak of disease in China's pig herd, which has shrunk by more than 40% since a year ago.
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Made by 20th-century industrial photographers Wolfgang Sievers and Maurice Broomfield, they depicted assembly lines, grinding mills, and ore crushers the way other photographers did sunsets and waterfalls.
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The pic was tweeted by Crushers Club -- a Chicago youth empowerment group -- almost 3 years ago, and shows Sally Hazelgrove cutting the locks of a teen named Kobe.
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De Freijo said large premiums for South American soybeans could create a "triangulation" with Argentine crushers buying from the United States and then sending their products to China.
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"Brazil has no means to replace the entire supply of soybeans from the U.S. going to China," said Fabio Trigueirinho, executive director of Abiove, the oilseed crushers association.
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But as the NFL and Roc Nation promoted this activity, others were digging into the social media activity of Crushers Club, the other nonprofit receiving a $200,000 donation.
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Soybean crushers purchased more U.S. beans after Beijing issued extra tariff-free quotas for some American cargoes ahead of an initial trade deal that was finalised in January.
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There, the ore passes through breakers, crushers and scrubbers until pebbles are sent through a series of X-rays and lasers, jets of air separating diamonds from worthless stones.
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Stockpiling means Chinese crushers have sufficient stocks on hand at present, a situation set to continue in coming months, analysts said, as the new Brazilian crop reaches the market.
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Indeed, market sources told AgriCensus that Chinese soybean crushers had bought "at least 1 million metric tonnes of soybeans from Brazil," since the end of the extended holiday period.
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BUENOS AIRES, Feb 5 (Reuters) - A protest by grain transporters in Argentina could leave exporters and crushers operating without soy, corn and wheat, an industry group said on Monday.
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But the financial pain is likely to worsen if crushers have to buy more expensive U.S. soybeans once Brazil's crop has run dry and the pig industry remains weak.
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Crushers in the world's top importer returned to profit in August, after months of losing cash, as the soymeal glut depleted due to strong demand from the livestock industry.
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The launch of soymeal options offers a more complicated yet flexible hedging tool for financial investors and soybean crushers alike and spearheads China's efforts to push into commodities derivatives.
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The resulting glut of cheap soy in the United States has lowered input costs for U.S. meal crushing factories, making them more profitable and rendering crushers in Argentina uncompetitive.
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Over the past several decades, the four largest pork packers, beef packers, soybean crushers and wet corn processors have captured 71 percent to 86 percent of their respective markets.
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The 25 percent tariffs, imposed last summer in retaliation for the United States' tariffs on Chinese goods, remain in place for American soy imports by commercial crushers in China.
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Argentine crushers are likely to make further purchases of soybeans to make up for the impact of the drought, said Jim Sutter, chief executive of the U.S. Soybean Export Council.
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The Florence Freedom -- which plays in the Frontier League in Northern Kentucky -- busted out the jersey promotion while hosting the Lake Erie Crushers at UC Health Stadium on Sunday night.
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"The figures were still a bit lower than expected, as offloading at the ports was delayed as crushers were operating at lower rate due to poor demand for meals," Shi said.
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"Crushers also did not book that many beans due to African swine fever," said the manager, who declined to be identified as he was not authorized to speak to the media.
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"The figures were still a bit lower than expected, as offloading at the ports was delayed as crushers were operating at lower rates due to poor demand for meals," Shi said.
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Argentina, the world's third biggest soy producer, booked its largest purchase of U.S. soybeans in 20 years on Tuesday after drought cut its harvest, forcing crushers there to turn to imports.
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Over the near term, strong Chinese demand could force Brazilian domestic crushers to export their expensive local beans to China and import cheaper supplies from the United States, trade sources said.
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A 75.7% tariff on soybeans in July 2018 had halted all buying by commercial buyers, but Chinese crushers went back to the U.S. market following a trade truce in December 2018.
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"They are willing to pay a higher prices for Brazilian beans than what domestic crushers are paying," he added, declining to be identified as he was not authorised to speak with media.
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A 225% tariff on soybeans in July 22018 had halted all buying by commercial buyers, but Chinese crushers went back to the U.S. market following a trade truce in December last year.
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China allows imported beans to be used by crushers to make soymeal for animal feed but none of the beans, all of which are genetically modified, are permitted for use in food products.
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U.S. export prices have pushed even higher this week as sellers have bet on a bonanza, but Chinese crushers already face razor thin margins to turn beans into animal feed or cooking oil.
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Still, U.S. soybean sales to the world's top soybean importer were well behind their usual pace after Beijing slapped steep tariffs on U.S. shipments last summer, effectively halting purchases by China's private crushers.
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If tariffs on U.S. soybeans are implemented, China's crushers would see much tighter supply in the second half of the year, when China typically buys most of its beans from the United States.
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In 2018, the Crushers Club account, which Hazelgrove said she "predominantly" runs, also tweeted that "we need Trump to help us" and supported using a curfew to help curb gun violence in Chicago.
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South America's second largest economy - which normally processes most of its own soy - has grown more reliant on exports of unprocessed beans as rival soy crushers in the United States have stolen market share.
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"Right now, with all crushers buying hand-to-mouth, if you want to open a November or December shipment and do not have a certificate on hand, you will have to think," he said.
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Deere makes equipment for part of the road-building process - loaders and dump trucks to load rocks into crushers from quarries, earthmoving tools at construction sites, and dozers and motorgraders that help grade roads.
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Abiove, an association representing oilseeds crushers, said under presidential decree, inputs for food production and fuel are considered essential items that should be allowed to be produced, stored and shipped during the coronavirus outbreak.
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Analysts have warned that curbing U.S. bean imports or imposing tariffs on them would likely increase prices of the oilseed, which is used to make animal feed, hurting China's crushers, feedmakers and pig farmers.
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U.S. has sold at least another 1.5 million tonnes of beans to Chinese crushers since early November Pork American pork faces total import duties of 72% after including the 12% 'most-favoured nation' tariff.
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Crushers Club countered by sharing a video showing one of the boys photographed having his hair cut, a young man named Kobe, defending Hazelgrove and explaining that he asked her to remove his locs.
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Seasonal cuts are common when stocks are high, but four executives at crushers and two industry analysts say the pace is quicker and lasting longer than before because they are sitting on record soymeal stockpiles.
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The tougher import measures and the suspension of two plants caused panic among some crushers, which have quite low inventory levels, said a soymeal trader based in southwestern China on the sidelines of the conference.
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In Rosario, where soybeans are crushed into soymeal and loaded on ships along the river, some 56.33 processing jobs have been lost over recent months, said Federico Calderon, an official with the Rosario Soy Crushers Union.
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According to a source, a group of five crushers were told by China's state planner that they could apply for exemptions from the 25% tariffs on some U.S. soybean cargoes arriving before the end of December.
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According to one source, a group of five crushers were told by China's state planner that they could apply for exemptions from the 25% tariffs on some U.S. soybean cargoes arriving before the end of December.
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Crushers in Shandong province, a major production hub in the country's east, now make 37 yuan on each tonne of soybeans processed as of Tuesday, up from a loss of over 300 yuan ($44.24) in June.
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While I don't want to completely disparage these things — different ears will find them pleasant if not downright cool – the Crushers turn almost everything — from a drama to a bit of dubstep — into a bass-heavy party.
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Chinese soybean crushers have little incentive to buy in bulk from the United States given the poor profit margins for processing soy and the possibility of another flare-up in the trade dispute, however, the sources said.
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The landed cost of U.S. beans in China is currently similar to Brazilian soybeans even with the 19-percent tariff, but Chinese crushers are reluctant to take U.S. supply as they fear authorities may not approve cargoes.
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Argentine crushers have been following a similar strategy, and recently booked 3-4 cargoes of U.S. soybeans while shipping their own local supplies off to Chinese buyers, according to traders at a recent oilseed conference in China.
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Chinese crushers have bought American soybeans in several rounds of purchases following a trade truce agreed in December 2018, and after Beijing issued waivers to importers that would exempt them from extra tariffs on some U.S. cargoes.
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Imcopa, one of the largest non-genetically modified soy crushers in Brazil, said the sale of the plants located in the towns of Araucária and Cambé was foreseen in its reorganization plan approved by creditors in 2017.
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And as journalist Joel D. Anderson noted on Twitter, the Crushers Club account also liked tweets from several right-wing and alt-right figures, including Donald Trump Jr., Candace Owens, and Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk.
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Processors such as China Agri Industries, a unit of food and grains trader COFCO and one of the country's top crushers, told Reuters it needs to improve its sourcing of non-GMO materials, to meet "escalating market demand".
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BEIJING, Oct 22 (Reuters) - China on Tuesday issued major Chinese and international soybean crushers with tariff-free quota to import soybeans from the United States, according to three people briefed on a government meeting to discuss the issue.
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Soybeans slumped to a two-week low on an accelerating harvest and as Chinese purchases of U.S. shipments have not lived up to trade expectations after Beijing offered crushers a quota of duty-free imports early this week.
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The turnaround came after a prolonged build up of congestion at major port Rizhao, Shandong, which was overwhelmed by a flurry of soybean cargo arrivals, while huge domestic stockpiles of soymeal and falling meal prices hurt crushers' margins.
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According to one of the sources, a group of five crushers were told by China's state planner that they could apply for exemptions from the 25% tariffs on some U.S. soybean cargoes arriving before the end of December.
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Favacho, who has clients in the agribusiness sector but does not represent Abiove in this matter, said the measure would be detrimental to soy crushers that produce oil and soymeal in the region, and could affect commercial contracts.
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A 25% tariff on soybeans in July 225 had halted all buying by commercial buyers, but Chinese crushers went back to the U.S. market following a trade truce leaders in the two countries agreed in December last year.
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Favacho, who has clients in the agribusiness sector but does not represent Abiove in this matter, said the measure would be detrimental to soy crushers that produce oil and soymeal in the region, and could affect commercial contracts.
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Crushers in China's eastern province of Shandong, the hub of soybean processing, are now making a profit of just about 21 yuan a tonne JCI-SBMG-SHDNI compared with 115 yuan on April 10 - the highest margin since November.
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Argentina's soy crushers have brought in cargoes from as far afield as the United States to compensate for a drought that cut soy output estimates at home to under 40 million tonnes from early forecasts in the 2000 million tonne range.
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China is the world's top soyoil consumer - it will use 16 million tonnes this year - but the crushers rely on the United States and Brazil, which grow GM-soybeans, for 23 percent of China's 84 million tonnes of soybean imports.
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In addition, some of the most popular recording effects are variations on what are termed "bit crushers" — effects that intentionally reduce the number of bits in a digital audio stream in order to create a lower-quality but unique-sounding signal.
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The resales appear to be isolated, but they stir worries about possible contract defaults as crushers incur big losses due to a supply glut and a logjam in the port of Rizhao, China's major crushing hub in eastern Shandong province.
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JOBS LOST ALONG THE RIVER In Rosario, where soybeans are crushed into soymeal and loaded on ships along the river, some 56.33 processing jobs have been lost over recent months, said Federico Calderon, an official with the Rosario Soy Crushers Union.
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BEIJING (Reuters) - Despite the carrot of a potential exemption from import tariffs, Chinese soybean crushers are unlikely to buy in bulk from the United States any time soon as they grapple with poor margins and longer-term doubts about Sino-U.
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Higher prices are particularly painful for crushers in the south where a manager at a large crusher said firms are bleeding about 20-30 yuan ($3.13-$4.70) for every ton of beans they crush due to huge imports and weaker demand.
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BUENOS AIRES/CHICAGO (Reuters) - Argentine soy farmers and crushers expect a boost in demand next year after the South American grains giant won long-sought approval from China to export soymeal to the world's biggest consumer of the livestock feed.
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SAO PAULO, March 27 (Reuters) - Abiove, an association representing Brazilian oilseeds processors, said on Friday local farmers and soybean crushers are facing a rise in road freight costs amid measures imposed by authorities to curb the spread of the novel coronavirus.
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Crushers in the country's eastern province of Shandong, the hub for soybean processing, are making a loss of 29 yuan ($4.18) a ton compared with a profit of 60 yuan earlier this week, according to data provided by Shanghai JC Intelligence.
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The executive from one of China's biggest soybean crushers sat on a panel at a Kansas City agricultural exports conference, listening to an expert beside him explain why China would remain dependent on U.S. soybeans to feed its massive hog herds.
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The South American country's government will present China with a list of companies seeking permission to export soy meal, which includes all Argentine soy crushers including the local units of Bunge and Cargill, CIARA President Gustavo Idigoras said in an interview.
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BEIJING (Reuters) - China, the world's top buyer of soybeans, is likely to import record volumes of the oilseed again this year as crushers take advantage of cheap overseas supplies to meet nearly all the demand for protein-rich meals, industry analysts said.
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We talked to Kobe Richardson Saturday at the Crushers Club in Chicago -- the same place that received a $200k from Meek Mill but quickly came under fire this week after an old photo of its founder, Sally Hazelgrove, cutting Kobe's locks resurfaced.
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BEIJING/SINGAPORE (Reuters) - - China has granted tariff exemptions for some crushers to import U.S. soybeans, five sources told Reuters, in line with a plan it announced in February, aiming to fulfill commitments under its Phase 1 trade deal with the United States.
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In a video message showed to participants of a biodiesel conference in Sao Paulo, Abiove's head André Nassar said there is a need to balance Brazilian exports of beans and meal, to help local crushers that are facing rising costs for raw material.
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SINGAPORE (Reuters) - China's upcoming reduction of the value-added tax (VAT) on imported soybeans could extend a lifeline to unprofitable soybean crushers that are losing more money than at any time in the past eight months, two trade sources said this week.
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China on Tuesday offered 10 million tonnes of tariff-free quota to state and privately owned crushers and to major international trading houses with crushing plants in China at a meeting called by the state planner, according to sources that were briefed on the matter.
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Metso, a maker of grinding mills and crushers for mining companies as well as valves and pumps for the oil and gas industry, has been battling tough market conditions due to spending cuts by miners and uncertainty over growth in top metals consumer China.
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BEIJING/SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Two major Chinese soybean buyers have resold more than 23,000 tonnes of product in recent weeks, sources familiar with the deals said, amid growing concerns about losses among crushers and congestion at a major port in the world's top oilseed buyer.
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Reuters reported last week that despite the carrot of a potential exemption from import tariffs, Chinese soybean crushers are unlikely to buy in bulk from the United States any time soon as they grapple with poor margins and longer-term doubts about Sino-U.
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While domestic inventories remain near record highs after crushers built up stockpiles of Brazilian beans ahead of the tariff deadline, analysts said the fall in imports kindled worries about supplies in the fourth quarter when the Brazilian crop is sold out and the next U.S. harvest starts.
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On Thursday, crushers were making more than 80 yuan ($13) per tonne in profit in Rizhao CNSOY-RZO-MRG, compared with a loss of nearly 40 yuan at the start of the week and more than 340 yuan a tonne in early June, the biggest since 2014.
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Each of the five crushers asked to take part in the new plan was given a quota separately, with the total volume of this batch of extra tariff-free imports estimated at around 2-3 million tonnes, according to one person with knowledge of the plan.
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It was the first new soybean purchase by China since a 544,000-tonne sale was announced in late June, and the first since Beijing offered to exempt five private crushers in the country from 25-percent import tariffs on U.S. beans arriving by the end of the year.
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In the first stage of ore treatment, huge chunks of ore are whittled down to pieces no bigger than about five centimeters, or two inches, first using jaw crushers and then through a "wet milling" process, which uses water to break down the lumps of ore even smaller.
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CHICAGO (Reuters) - The U.S. Department of Agriculture on Thursday confirmed a private Chinese company bought 873,287 tonnes of soybeans in the week ended July 22019, the first soybean purchase since Beijing offered to exempt five crushers from import tariffs imposed more than a year ago as part of a U.S.-China trade dispute.
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The Nielsen survey found that more than four in five Chinese shoppers would be prepared to pay more for GMO-free products, and a 5-litre bottle of GM-free soy oil already sells at a 20 percent premium to GMO oil, but that isn't translating into a boon for the nation's soybean crushers.
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ChooMee says their toppers also fit the following pouches: Ella&aposs Kitchen, Peter Rabbit Organic, Earth&aposs Best Organic, Stonyfield, Sprout Organic, Oh Baby Foods, Love Child Organic, Gerber Organics, Gerber Graduates, HiPP Organic, Beech Nut Fruities, Beech Nut Homestyle, Babies R Us, Buddy Fruits, Mott&aposs, Target Up & Up, Trader Joe&aposs Crushers, and Delmonte Fruit Burst.
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The mood is causing headaches for crushers, said Paul Burke, Asia director at the U.S. Soybean Export Council, forcing them to find new markets for their soyoil, though it had not yet had a noticeable impact on bean imports, as demand for soymeal used for animal feed, the larger byproduct of soybean crush, is still robust as China expands its livestock industry.
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The tech now: The machines that are likely to displace workers in the next 10 to 15 years include the longwall machine (which cuts coal in mile-long strips without many employees), joysticks to mine by remote control (with the help of videos, sensors, and positioning software), autonomous haul loaders, autonomous trucks, autonomous long-haul trains, semi-autonomous crushers and more.
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On September 4, Roc Nation and the NFL announced that it would make a $20163,000 donation that would be evenly split by two Chicago organizations: BBF (Better Boys Foundation) Family Services, which provides services to youth and families in Chicago's North Lawndale neighborhood, and Crushers Club, which runs boxing, music, and leadership programs to support young people in Chicago's Englewood neighborhood, one of the city's most impoverished areas.
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