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TABLE-India\'s May Vegoil Imports Up 40 Pct M/M
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14/6/2013 (Reuters) - India's vegetable oil imports in May stood at 917,964 tonnes, up 40.2 percent from the previous month, trade data released on Thursday showed.

India imported 892,066 tonnes of edible oils and 25,898 tonnes of non-edible oils in May, the Solvent Extractors' Association (SEA) data showed.  

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    Table below gives data on India's edible oil imports.
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           EDIBLE OIL IMPORTS (in tonnes)                      
         OIL YEAR 2012/13 (November-October) 
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Month      RBD      Crude   Crude    Soy      Other     Total   
           palm     palm    palm     oil       oils             
           olein      oil   olein (degummed)                    
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May'13  373,837    382,034  ---    52,392    83,803    892,066               
Apr'13  253,489    233,987  ---    50,999   102,852    641,327
Mar'13  137,407    558,810  ---    46,990   107,699    850,906
Feb'13  116,237    669,678  ---    62,585   105,676    954,176 
Jan'13  153,060    721,258  ---   103,033   155,280   1132,631  
Dec'12  137,475    636,113  ---    21,960    87,941    883,489  
Nov'12   76,519    534,556  ---    14,160    50,999    676,234  
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 Total 1,248,024  3,736,436 ---   352,119   694,250  6,030,829   
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* Others included 67,805 T crude sunflower oil imports.  
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                  EDIBLE OIL IMPORTS (in tonnes)     
                 OIL YEAR 2011/12 (November-October)            
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Month      RBD      Crude   Crude     Soy      Other     Total  
           palm     palm    palm      oil      oils             
           olein    oil     olein  (degummed)                   
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Oct'12   61,544   768,336   ----    92,034   96,199  1,018,113  
Sep'12  111,163   722,754   ----    59,000   83,500    976,417  
Aug'12   79,486   620,192   ----   110,758   71,833    882,269  
Jul'12  112,611   486,517   ----   156,720   92,381    848,229  
Jun'12  127,619   381,613   ----   139,794  120,895    769,885  
May'12  165,426   520,451   ----    62,500  135,033    883,410  
Apr'12  97,547    414,590   ----   216,509  168,758    897,404  
Mar'12  186,788   278,696   ----   100,615  136,236    702,335  
Feb'12  304,048   359,624   ----    78,537  131,104    873,313  
Jan'12  114,033   392,910   ----    47,150   93,600    647,693  
Dec'11  107,041   436,789   500      7,387  102,997    654,714  
Nov'11  110,050   611,193   ----     8,000   98,441    827,684  
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Total 1,577,356  5,993,665  500  1,079,004 1,330,941 9,981,466  
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*Others included 1,134,881 T of crude sunflower oil imports.    
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SOURCE: SEA, Mumbai