China’s soybean imports from Brazil rise to record in June – ZAWYA

  • Date: 26-Jul-2020
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China’s soybean imports from Brazil rise to record in June – ZAWYA

china's soybean imports from brazil rise to record in june china's overall soybean imports in june were a record 11.16mln tonnes    a worker wearing a face mask works on a production line manufacturing soybean-based food products at a factory in hefei, anhui province, china february 4, 2020. china daily via reutersbeijing - china's soybean imports in june from top supplier brazil soared to a record high, according to customs data released on sunday, driven by growing demand for soybeans as china's pig herd recovers after deadly outbreaks of african swine fever.the world's top soybean buyer brought in 10.51 million tonnes of the oilseed from the south american country in june, up 91% from 5.5 million tonnes in the previous year, data from the general administration of customs showed. the june figures were also up 18.6% from may imports from brazil at 8.86 million tonnes.china's overall soybean imports in june were a record 11.16 million tonnes as chinese processors also made the most of lower brazilian prices as better weather facilitated exports.the world's top soybean buyer brought in 10.51 million tonnes of the oilseed from the south american country in june, up 91% from 5.5 million tonnes in the previous