February 29, 2012

China's Shaanxi buys lesser corn for 2011

According to Shaanxi's local government, the province, located in West China, has purchased 673,000 tonnes of corn in the previous year, down 43.3% on-year.

State companies in the province bought 23,000 tonnes of corn, down 80.5% on-year and accounting for 3.4% of the province's total corn purchases.

Xi'an City in Shaanxi Province purchased 375,000 tonnes of corn, accounting for 55.7% of the province's total purchases.