China Corn Supply and Demand Estimates | ||||
Marketing year: Oct-Sept | 2017/18 | 2018/19 (Dec Est ) |
2019/20 (Nov Proj) |
2019/20 (Dec Proj) |
1,000 hectares | ||||
Area Planted | 42,399 | 42,131 | 41,479 | 41,479 |
Area Harvested | 42,399 | 42,131 | 41,284 | 41,284 |
kg/hectare | ||||
Yield | 6,110 | 6,104 | 6,316 | 6,316 |
10,000 tonnes | ||||
Production | 25,907 | 25,717 | 26,077 | 26,077 |
Imports | 347 | 448 | 300 | 300 |
Consumption | 27,025 | 27,478 | 28,080 | 28,080 |
Food | 935 | 943 | 943 | 943 |
Feed | 17,200 | 17,100 | 17,400 | 17,400 |
Industrial | 7,500 | 8,100 | 8,450 | 8,450 |
Seed | 190 | 190 | 187 | 187 |
Waste & Others | 1,200 | 1,145 | 1,100 | 1,100 |
Exports | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 |
Ending Stocks Change | -773 | -1,315 | -1,708 | -1,708 |
yuan/tonne | ||||
Domestic Wholesale Prices | 1,761 | 1,868 | 1800-1900 | 1800-1900 |
Imported Duty-paid Prices | 1,654 | 1,758 | 1750-1850 | 1750-1850 |