date:Nov 01, 2013
se 11.2 per cent to 58.4 million tons in 2012 from a year earlier, while prices were up 5.8 per cent year-on-year to $599.30 per ton, according to the General Administration of Customs.
Hu said Heilongjiang's soybean production may drop by between 650,000 and 500,000 tons this year.
The grain and oils information center forecast that China's soybean output would fall by up to 2.6 per cent to 12 million tons from a year ago, which would mark the third year running of declining output.
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