July 12, 2011
China's lysine imports increase in May
China imported 699.3 tonnes of lysine in May, a 7.87% increase from April.
May's lysine imports were worth US$1.45 million, with the average import price at US$2.08/kg, which is a decrease compared to April's price of US$2.20/kg.
China lysine imports in May 2011 | ||
Country/Region |
May | |
Volume (tonnes) |
Value (US$) | |
US |
400 |
765,277 |
|
297 |
623,700 |
|
2.34 |
63,356 |
Germany |
<1 |
209 |
South Korea |
<1 |
17 |
Total |
699.3 |
1,452,559 |
Source: Customs General Administration of China |