February 6, 2012
China's December lysine imports jump 185%
China imported 618 tonnes of lysine in December, a sharp rise of 185% from November.
December's lysine imports were worth US$1.56 million, with average import price at US$2.53/kg, which was lower than US$2.58/kg in the previous month.
|
China lysine imports in December 2011 | ||
|
Country / Region |
December | |
|
Volume (tonnes) |
Value (US$) | |
|
Indonesia |
40 |
128,000 |
|
Brazil |
74.25 |
170,775 |
|
Japan |
0.2 |
15,539 |
|
China |
0.275 |
1,925 |
|
Germany |
<1 |
246 |
|
US |
500 |
1,197,500 |
|
Others |
3.051 |
48,697 |
|
Total |
617.776 |
1,562,682 |
|
Accumulated total |
8,858.42 |
10,609,275 |
|
Source: Customs General Administration of China | ||
