December 29, 2010
China's methionine imports rise in November
China's methionine imports registered 12,022 tonnes in November, up 24.8% from October.
Average import price in November was US$3.91/kg, higher by US$0.31/kg compared with the previous month.
Belgium (6,060 tonnes), Japan (3,662 tonnes) and France (1,520 tonnes) were the three largest exporters of methionine to China during November.
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China methionine imports in November 2010 | ||
|
Country / Region |
November | |
|
Volume (tonnes) |
Value (US$) | |
|
Belgium |
6,060 |
2,509.40 |
|
Japan |
3,662 |
1,418.24 |
|
France |
1,520 |
496.4 |
|
Germany |
- |
0.45 |
|
US |
780 |
282.60 |
|
Total |
12,022 |
4,707.09 |
|
Source: Customs General Administration of China | ||
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US$1=RMB6.6250 (Dec 29) | ||
