Main Soybeans Buyers In Asia Increased Their Purchases In January And February

03 Apr, 2017
Main Soybeans Buyers In Asia Increased Their Purchases In January And February
Accoring to information from Oil World, in January and February 2017 soybeans import in key Asian buyers (China, Japan, South Korea and Thailand) grew to 14.34 mln tons versus 11.2 mln tons a year earlier.

Export to China included 13.19 mln tons of soybeans (10.17), to Japan 508,000 tons (436,000), to Thailand 465,000 tons (413,000) and to South Korea 187,000 tons (190,000).

Over the period, the biggest soybeans suppliers were the USA with 12.14 mln tons (9.3), Brazil with 1.07 mln tons (1.09) and Argentina with 0.07 mln tons (0.22).