Grain Purchase Up

By CnAgri2013-05-27 11:38:03 Print According to statistics, by March 20th, total volume of 2012 middle-late season rice, corn and soybean purchased by grain enterprises in autumn grain production areas was 116.491 million MT, increasing 4.594 million MT compared with last year. Total purchasing quantity of grains is 189.712 million MT, up 14.2045 million MT compared with last year.
 
For different species: 48.508 million MT middle-late season rice (including keng rice) has been purchased in 17 main producing areas like Hubei, Heilongjiang etc, decreasing 4.76 million MT compared with the same period last year. Total purchasing quantity of 2012 rice is 57.283 million MT.
 
As for corn, 74.804 million MT has been purchased in 11 main producing areas like Heilongjiang, Shandong etc, increasing 12.338 million MT compared with the same period last year.
 
3.237 million MT soybean has been purchased in 6 main producing areas like Heilongjiang , Jilin etc, decreasing 2.984million MT compared with the same period last year.

From “China Grains Market Weekly Report”