Import 2.73 million tons of cereals and cereal flour in April

According to the data released by the General Administration of Customs of importing 2.73 million tons of cereals and cereal flour in April, China imported 2.73 million tons of cereal and cereal flour in April, 9.64 million tons from January to April, and 6.82 million tons in the same period last year, an increase of 41.4% over the same period last year. In April, China exported 29200 tons of rice, with a total of 68100 tons from January to April, with a total export of 41000 tons in the same period last year, an increase of 66.3 percent over the same period last year.

China imported 5.31 million tons of soybeans in April, according to data released by the General Administration of Customs. China imported 5.31 million tons of soybeans in April, an increase of 820000 tons over March and a decrease of 18 percent from April last year. Data show that soybean imports in April were 5.31 million tons, with an average price of 448.76 US dollars per ton, down 79 US dollars per ton from March, the 11th consecutive month of decline. Soybean imports totaled 20.94 million tons from January to April, down 4.1 per cent from the same period last year. China imported 520000 tons of edible vegetable oil in April, and imported a total of 1.57 million tons from January to April, down 36.6 percent from the same period last year.