1、 THIS REPORT CONTAINS ASSESSMENTS OF COMMODITY AND TRADE ISSUES MADE BY USDA STAFF AND NOT NECESSARILY STATEMENTS OF OFFICIAL U.S.GOVERNMENT POLICY Required Report:Required-Public Distribution Date:March 31,2026 Report Number:TH2026-0006 Report Name:Grain and Feed Annual Country:Thailand Post:Bangko

2、k Report Category:Grain and Feed Prepared By:Mana-anya Iemsam-arng,Agricultural Specialist Approved By:Mariya Rakhovskaya Report Highlights:Government policies and regional competition will continue to shape Thailands grain utilization and trade in MY 2026/27.New environmental regulations targeting

3、agricultural burning will directly impact rice and corn production,while the existing import requirements for corn and feed wheat aim to balance feed availability with domestic farmer income protection.Thailands decision to expand the zero-duty corn import quota for WTO members,which took effect on

4、January 1,2026,carries implications for corn supply and feed wheat demand.Executive summary FAS Bangkok(Post)forecasts Thailands MY 2026/27 rice production at 20.3 million metric tons(MMT).A contraction in off-season rice acreage is the primary driver of this year-on-year drop.With intensifying comp

5、etition among regional rice producers and Thai baht appreciation,Thailands rice exports will fall to 7.3 MMT for MY 2025/26 and remain there in MY 2026/27.Post forecasts MY 2026/27 corn production at 5.4 MMT,unchanged from MY 2025/26,as irrigated off-season area expansion offsets gradual contraction

6、 in burn-dependent upland zones under tightening environmental regulations.Corn imports are projected to rise from an estimated 1.7 MMT in MY 2025/26 to 1.9 MMT in MY 2026/27,with slightly higher feed demand and upland constraints increasing reliance on imported feed grains even as burn-free require