January 14, 2010
China's methionine imports rise in November
China's methionine imports registered 8,276.7 tonnes in November, up by 920.88 tonnes from October.
Average import price in November was US$3.42/kg, up by US$0.36/kg compared with the previous month.
Belgium (4,665 tonnes), Japan (2,443.70 tonnes) and France (1,040 tonnes) were the three largest exporters of methionine to China during November.
|
China methionine imports in Nov 2009 | ||
|
Country / Region |
November | |
|
Volume (tonnes) |
Value (US$) | |
|
|
2,443.70 |
9,577,400 |
|
|
4,665 |
15,479,500 |
|
|
97.5 |
341,250 |
|
|
1,040 |
2,724,000 |
|
|
30.5 |
141,400 |
|
Total |
8,276.70 |
28,263,550 |
| Source: Customs General Administration of China US$1 = RMB6.828 (Jan 14) | ||
