Research and Markets: Seed China News 2013 - 3rd Edition - Latest Data

DUBLIN--()--Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Seed China News 2013 - 03" report to their offering.

According to the Chinese Ministry of Agriculture (MOA), China's trade deficit of agricultural produces hit about USD4.24 billion in Jan. 2013, up by 82.0% YoY. The total export and import value of agricultural produces was USD16.26 billion in Jan. 2013, up by 22.7% compared with that in 2012. The export value reached USD6.01 billion, while the import one was USD10.25 billion, an increase of 10.2% and 31.5% YoY, respectively.

In Jan. 2013, China's net imports of grain reached 947,000 tonnes. In detail, China imported 1,013,000 tonnes of grain with a USD380 million's value, down by 10.2% and 2.2% respectively YoY; while the export value was USD53.73 million, a reduction of 22.1% year on year. As to the edible oil seeds, its trade deficit hit USD3.20 billion, up by 32.2% YoY. Among which, the import volume was 5,238,000 tonnes for a value of USD3.36 billion, up by 6.9% and 28.5% respectively; while its export volume reached 87,000 tonnes for a value of USD160 million, decreased by 19.5% and 18.8% respectively YoY.

Besides, China's trade deficit of livestock products was USD1.29 billion in Jan. 2013, an increase of 111.5% YoY, of which the import value was USD1.79 billion, while the export one was USD500 million. They increased by 62.0% and by 2.4% YoY.

Executive Summary:

  • Seed sci-tech innovation emphasized in No. 1 Central Document 2012

Key Topics Covered:

  • Hubei Jingchu obtains exclusive operating rights of corn hybrid Huayu11

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Laura Wood, Senior Manager.
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U.S. Fax: 646-607-1907
Fax (outside U.S.): +353-1-481-1716
Sector: Agriculture