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Chinese Rice, Sugar and Corn Exports Slump in Q1 2009

Source: FLEXNEWS
10/04/2009

April 10 - China's exports of sugar, rice and corn slumped in the first quarter of 2009, according to figures issued by the country's Customs Administrations department today.

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For the period, its rice exports were 183,216 tonnes, worth US$131.3 – a year-on-year fall of 69.5% and 46% respectively.

Sugar exports were 9,700 tonnes with a value of US$4.8 million – representing a fall of 38% and 28% respectively compared to the same period in 2008.

Corn shipments plummeted by 87% in volume and almost 89% in value after reaching 10,473 tonnes and US$2.5 million respectively.



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