VOLUMES:
China imports in JANUARY 2017 compared to January 2016 decreased for:
- Cheese (-1.2%)
- SMP (-2.0%)
- Infant milk formula (-8.1%)
- WMP (-10.1%)
- Whey Powder (-21.4%)
- Milk and cream (-24.8%)
- Butter (-25.1%)
UNIT PRICES:
The unit prices of China imports in JANUARY 2017 compared to January 2016 increased for:
- Whey Powder (+33.5%)
- Butter (+27.1%)
- WMP (+17.8%)
- SMP (+14.7%)
- Milk and cream (+14.6%)
- Cheese (+3.1%)
- Infant milk formula (+0.3%)
CHINA: dairy products Import year-to-date (January) | ||||||
QUANTITY (Tons) | VALUE (’000 USD) | |||||
2016 | 2017 | ± on 2016 | 2016 | 2017 | ± on 2016 | |
WMP | 120.561 | 108.348 | -10,1% | 289.874 | 306.864 | +5,9% |
Infant milk formula | 16.892 | 15.519 | -8,1% | 239.551 | 220.671 | -7,9% |
SMP | 33.486 | 32.813 | -2,0% | 67.454 | 75.843 | +12,4% |
Butter | 14.807 | 11.087 | -25,1% | 48.917 | 46.547 | -4,8% |
Whey Powder | 43.980 | 34.586 | -21,4% | 41.553 | 43.614 | +5,0% |
Cheese | 9.784 | 9.663 | -1,2% | 40.777 | 41.499 | +1,8% |
Milk and cream | 46.623 | 35.050 | -24,8% | 46.421 | 39.977 | -13,9% |
Other products* | 11.701 | 10.918 | -6,7% | 25.976 | 17.409 | -33,0% |
TOTAL IMPORT | 297.834 | 257.984 | -13,4% | 800.524 | 792.423 | -1,0% |
* Other products: Lactose Pharmaceutical, Caseinates, Condensed Milk, Yogurt and buttermilk, Lactose edible Data processed by Clal based on GTIS source. |
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January data tends to be distorted by higher imports from New Zealand supported by the China Free Trade Agreement (FTA).
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