Soymeal exports post 170.03 pc jump in Sep'06

Indore, Oct 11 (UNI) Soybean meal export during September this year stood at 2,81,855 tonnes as against 1.04 lakh tonnes during the same period last year registering a growth of 170.03 per cent.

Total exports of Soybean meal during April-September 2006 jumped by 92.33 per cent to 14.34 lakh tonnes as against 7.45 lakh tonnes during the same period last year, the Soybean Processors Association of India (SOPA) said.

Exports during Oil year (October'05 to September'06) showed a commendable performance by the trade at 41.83 lakh tonnes as compared to 19.04 lakh tonnes during the same period last year registering a 119.66 per cent rise, the industry body said.

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