China Rapidly Increased Grain Import In February

24 Mar, 2017
China Rapidly Increased Grain Import In February
According to information from the Chinese National Information Centre for Grains and Oilseeds, grain import in the country grew rapidly in the past month.

During the past month, wheat import grew by 16% versus February 2016 up to 229,500 tons including 128,800 tons from Australia, 64,100 tons from Canada, 26,100 tons from Kazakhstan and 10,400 tons from the USA.

Corn import reached 142,600 tons (+29%) including 136,900 tons from Ukraine.

Barley import grew by over 1,005 up to 806,500 tons including 708,000 tons from Australia and 96,000 tons from Canada.