China's lysine imports rise in January

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Publish time: 9th March, 2011      Source: www.cnchemicals.com
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March 9, 2011

   

   
China''s lysine imports rise in January
   
   

   

China imported 718.5 tonnes of lysine in January, 2011, a sharp 160% increase from December last year, though the overall shipments remained at historically low levels.

   

   
January''s lysine imports were worth US$1.42 million, with the average import price at US$1.98/kg, which was lower than US$2.51/kg in the previous month.
   
   
                           

China lysine imports in January 2011

           

Country/Region

       

January

           

Volume (tonnes)

       

Value (US$)

           

US

       

319

       

596,000

           

Thailand

       

396

       

762,300

           

Japan

       

3.46

       

65,020

           

Total

       

718.46

       

1,423,320

           

Source: Customs General Administration of China
US$1=RMB6.5615 (Mar 9)