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Thailand's Jan-Oct Import Data For Major Ag Commodities
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2/12/05 BANGKOK (Dow Jones)--The following table shows Thailand's imports of soybeans, soymeal, pulp and palm oil in January-to-October, compared with imports in the same period in 2004.

Figures are from the Office of Agricultural Economics at the Ministry of Agricultural and Cooperatives, in cooperation with the Custom Department at the Finance Ministry.

The quantities are in metric tons, and the values are in billion baht.

           Jan-Oct '05      Jan-Oct '04       Change(%)
volume    value  volume    value   volume  value
Soybeans 1,128,382  13.11  1,140,754  16.07   -1.08 -18.42
Soymeal  1,547,369  16.03  1,114,004  14.41  +38.90 +11.24
Pulp       374,423   8.01    397,463   8.58   -5.80  -6.64
Palm oil    40,867   1.04     98,493   2.34  -58.51 -55.56

Note: Some figures are rounded.