Ed Usset Question #44

“Back to School with Ed Usset” is a new feature of Corn & Soybean Digest, in cooperation with Ed Usset and the Center for Farm Financial Management. Ed’s challenging and authentic quiz questions are designed to test your grain marketing knowledge, and will help you learn while having fun! Ed Usset is the author of “Grain Marketing is Simple, It’s Just Not Easy,” and is a grain marketing specialist at the University of Minnesota.

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1.

I’m here at FARMFEST - the largest outdoor ag event in Minnesota. “Back to School” is on the Corn and Soybean Digest webpage but I’m still talking wheat because prices soared in July, leading grain markets worldwide. In 2009, which country led the world in wheat imports?
- A.
  
  Japan
- B.
  
  Brazil
- C.
  
  Iran
- D.
  
  Egypt
Correct Answer
D. Egypt

Explanation
While all four of these countries are major wheat importers, Egypt led with 8.5 mmt in 2009.

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Ed Usset Question #44

I’m here at FARMFEST - the largest outdoor ag event in Minnesota. “Back to School” is on the Corn and Soybean Digest webpage but I’m still talking wheat because prices soared in July, leading grain markets worldwide. In 2009, which country led the world in wheat imports?