THE National Association of Oilseed Processors (NOPA)The United States, which accounts for about 95% of the soybeans processed in the United States, reported on Monday (16) that the country crushed 5.68 million tons of the oilseed in February, above market projections of 5.52 million tons. The amount represents a 38% increase compared to the amount crushed in February of last year, but below the amount processed in the previous month (6.03 million tons).

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