Posljednji podaci Kine Nacionalnog informativnog centra za zrno i naftu (Cngoic) pokazuje da kineski uvoz pšenice za 2013/14 svibanj doći 8 milijun tona i u posljednja dva desetljeća napravite najvišu točku, Zbog utjecaja teškog vremena na domaću proizvodnju.

Cngoic je nadogradio svoje procijenjene podatke o uvozu pšenice iz prethodnog 7.5 milijuni do 8 milijun tona, koja je najviša točka od 1995 Kad je iznos uvoza bio 12.5 milijun tona.

U listopadu, American Wheat Future Price porastao je i u posljednjih pet mjeseci postigao svoj najviši bod. The main reason is that China’and Brazil’s wheat had a crop failure and the import demand increased.

This year, China’s main wheat producing area had severe weathers and local wheat crops suffered a lot; as much as 20 million tons of wheat was not edible, which was around 16% pf total output.

CNGOIC expresses that this year China may import 4.3 million tons of wheat from USA, because American soft red winter wheat has a lower price. China may import more than 2 million tons of wheat from Australia and import an amount of limited increase from Canada as Canadian wheat price rises.

The organization also expresses that high quality wheat import may increase as local high quality wheat has a drop in output.

It also says that China has ordered a total amount of 4.5 million tons of wheat from USA and Australia.