China's 8th Grain Trade Conference Closes with Deals Worth RMB 87.87 Billion

The 8th China Grain Trade Conference concluded on May 7 in Changsha, Hunan province. During the event, 18 inter-provincial strategic cooperation agreements, 6 government-enterprise strategic cooperation agreements, 12 enterprise strategic cooperation agreements, 6 consumption assistance agreements, and 7 university talent cooperation agreements were signed on site. Through on-site organization and special online trading sessions on the national grain trading platform, total transactions and intended contracts reached 29.2 million tonnes of various grain and oil products and 2,111 units of grain machinery, with a combined value of RMB 87.871 billion.

This edition of the conference focused on grain circulation, facilitating exchanges on products, technologies, and services across the entire grain industry chain and all its segments. The conference provided a platform for enterprises to pursue innovative development and collaborative cooperation, promoted grain production and marketing coordination, supported the upgrading of the grain industry, and deepened international cooperation in the grain sector.