据日本媒体报道，与美国玉米遭遇干旱价格高涨不同，今年巴西玉米收成较好，价格又较美国便宜10%，加上其本国货币贬值，出口优势明显。

According to Japanese media report，And the United States corn drought in different high prices，This year the Brazilian corn harvest better，The price is the United States and 10% cheaper，Add their own currencies，Export obvious advantages。

　　日本将增加从巴西进口的数量，之前日本每年从巴西进口的玉米数量仅占整体进口的5%，预计今年将达到40-50%。在目前经济形势不好的情况下，降低原料采购成本可缓解日本畜牧业情况面临的经营压力。

Japan will increase the number of imported from Brazil，A year before Japan imported from Brazil corn quantity accounted for only 5% of the overall imports，Expected this year to be 40-50%。In the present economic situation bad situation，Reduce the raw material purchasing cost can alleviate the Japanese animal husbandry situation facing operating pressure。

　　据美国农业部测算，2011年度（11年9月-12年8月）巴西的玉米产量将达到7，280万吨，较上一年度增加27%，出口量将达到1，400万吨，同比增长67%，预计2012年度也将维持此水平。但世界玉米主产国美国遭遇的严重干旱仍会导致世界玉米产量同比减少3%，世界玉米贸易量也将同比减少8%左右。

According to the U.S. department of agriculture estimates，2011 year（11 years in September 12 - in August）Brazil's corn output will reach 7，2.8 million tons，A one year increased by 27%，Exports will reach 1，4 million tons，Year-on-year growth of 67%，Is expected to 2012 will also maintain this level。But the world corn mainly produced the United States encounter severe drought will lead to the world corn yield reduced by 3% year-on-year，The world corn trade will also reduce 8% year-on-year。