GLOBAL – The international grain market has witnessed volatile price movements and notable policy adjustments in the first week of January 2026, driven by expectations of record harvests in major producing regions, shifting trade policies, and gradual improvements in global supply chains. These developments are reshaping the global grain market, making the grain market a focal point for global agricultural and trade sectors. As grain production scales up, the need for high-quality storage and efficient logistics to stabilize the grain market has become increasingly prominent, further highlighting the importance of monitoring changes in the grain market.

This week marks significant progress in the global grain storage and trade sector, with the expansion of the Sino-Russian "New Land Grain Corridor" and the accelerated adoption of smart storage technologies emerging as key industry highlights. The latest developments, including the breakthrough in Russian agricultural imports via Manzhouli Highway Port and the growing focus on AI-enabled grain monitoring systems, are reshaping the landscape of cross-border grain logistics and storage amid escalating global food security challenges.

As global grain trade volume is projected to reach 460 million tons by 2025, driven by increasing demand for food security and cross-regional agricultural cooperation, the cross-border grain warehousing and logistics sector is undergoing a critical transformation. The traditional storage and transportation model, plagued by inefficiency, poor adaptability to extreme climates, and disjointed logistics links, can no longer meet the needs of modern large-scale grain trade. Industry leaders, represented by Liaoning Qiushi Silo Equipment Engineering Co., Ltd., are stepping up with innovative steel silo solutions and integrated logistics designs to reshape the efficiency and reliability of cross-border grain storage and transportation.

SHENYANG, China – The global bulk storage industry is undergoing a profound transformation driven by digitalization, with smart silo systems emerging as a key driver of efficiency and sustainability. According to a recent report by Grand View Research, the global smart silo market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 7.2% from 2024 to 2030, reaching $18.3 billion by the end of the decade. At the forefront of this shift is Liaoning Qiushi Silo Equipment Engineering Co., Ltd. (Liaoning Qiushi), whose IoT-integrated silo solutions are helping grain depots, agribusinesses, and industrial facilities worldwide reduce operational costs by up to 35% while minimizing material loss.

HO CHI MINH CITY, Vietnam – A state-of-the-art grain storage complex, featuring a total capacity of 29,000 tons, has been officially completed and commissioned in Vietnam’s key agricultural region. The project, consisting of one 15,000-ton silo, one 10,000-ton silo, and four 1,000-ton silos, is tailored to address the country’s growing demand for safe and efficient grain storage, reinforcing its position as a global leader in rice production and export.

ANJIUGUHE, China – A state-of-the-art 12,000-ton grain storage complex, comprising 6 units of 2,000-ton steel silos and 7 sets of integrated handling equipment, was officially put into operation in Anjiuguhe recently. This steel silo complex, constructed in just 90 days through a localized collaboration model, is set to revolutionize the region’s grain storage landscape by virtue of the advanced steel silo design, enhance post-harvest management capabilities, and lay a solid foundation for the modernization of local agriculture with the support of the steel silo project.

Recently, the large-scale steel silo storage project of Harbin Damuren Animal Husbandry Co., Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as "Damuren Animal Husbandry") was officially completed and put into production. Created by a professional warehousing solution provider, the project consists of 10 units of 1,500-ton steel silos and 16 units of 300-ton steel silos, with a total storage capacity of 20,800 tons, specifically designed for storing core breeding raw materials such as corn, soybean meal, and premixed feed. The commissioning of the project will completely solve the feed storage bottleneck in Damuren Animal Husbandry's large-scale breeding and inject strong impetus into the high-quality development of the enterprise.

SHENYANG, China – Liaoning Qiushi Silo Equipment Engineering Co., Ltd. (Liaoning Qiushi), a global leader in bulk grain storage solutions, has successfully completed the delivery and commissioning of a large-scale insulated steel silo project in Southeast Asia. The project, consisting of 6 units of 10,000-ton insulated steel silos with a total storage capacity of 60,000 tons, is tailored to address the region’s unique challenges of high-temperature and high-humidity climates, providing a reliable long-term storage solution for local grain reserves and agribusinesses.

As the global demand for grain security and efficient storage continues to rise, the corrugated steel granary has emerged as a pivotal facility in the agricultural and grain processing industries. With its unique structural design, cost-effectiveness, and adaptability to diverse climates, the corrugated steel granary is replacing traditional concrete silos in many regions, becoming the preferred choice for large-scale grain storage. Liaoning Qiushi Silo Equipment Engineering Co., Ltd., a professional provider of grain storage solutions, is committed to optimizing corrugated steel granary technology, delivering high-performance products that meet the evolving needs of global customers.

As Industry 4.0 accelerates and industrial workflows become more intensive, the industrial material hoist has evolved into a core lifting equipment for sectors ranging from construction and warehousing to manufacturing and infrastructure. This specialized vertical lifting system, designed for safe and efficient transportation of heavy loads, is reshaping operational models by reducing manual labor, minimizing risks, and boosting productivity. Liaoning Qiushi Silo Equipment Engineering Co., Ltd., a leading provider of industrial handling solutions, has launched a series of high-performance industrial material hoist products, integrating smart technologies and rugged design to meet the diverse needs of modern industrial environments.

As the global grain storage and bulk material transportation industry marches toward efficiency and intelligence, the Fixed Hydraulic Loading and Unloading Platform and Hydraulic Unloading Platform have become core equipment in material handling workflows. These two hydraulic-powered solutions, with their stable transmission performance, flexible adaptability and high load-bearing capacity, are widely adopted by grain depots, ports and logistics parks to enhance handling efficiency and cut labor costs. Liaoning Qiushi Silo Equipment Engineering Co., Ltd., a specialist in R&D and manufacturing of storage supporting equipment, has optimized its series of Fixed Hydraulic Loading and Unloading Platform and Hydraulic Unloading Platform for grain handling scenarios, enabling efficient whole-process operations from material lifting and transfer to unloading, and providing solid equipment support for the grain and oil storage logistics industry.

As the global grain storage market continues to expand at a CAGR of over 5%, the Grain Lipp Silo has emerged as a game-changing solution for agricultural enterprises, cooperatives, and grain trading firms. Leveraging the iconic spiral double-seaming technology invented by German engineer Xaver Lipp, the Grain Lipp Silo combines exceptional durability, efficient construction, and superior storage performance, becoming the preferred choice for high-standard grain storage worldwide.