November 27, 2008
China's lysine import volume falls in October
China imported 2,288.19 tonnes of lysine in October, down more than 500 tonnes compared with September.
October's lysine imports were worth US$3.645 million, while total imports during the first ten months of 2008 reached 21,897.68 tonnes.
China lysine imports in October 2008 | ||||
Country / Region |
Oct |
Jan-Oct | ||
Volume
(tonnes) |
Value
(US$) |
Volume
(tonnes) |
Value
(US$) | |
|
3.15 |
75,400 |
48.05 |
831,100 |
|
105.00 |
170,100 |
1,584 |
2,512,000 |
|
560.00 |
841,100 |
10,412.58 |
15,211,500 |
|
0.00 |
0.00 |
99.05 |
149,200 |
US |
1,600.04 |
2,470,200 |
9,530.19 |
14,156,200 |
|
0.00 |
0.00 |
40.00 |
85,200 |
Others |
20.00 |
88,400 |
183.81 |
495,700 |
Total |
2,288.19 |
3,645,200 |
21,897.68 |
33,440,900 |
Source: Customs General Administration of China | ||||
US$1 = RMB 6.8286 (Nov 27) |