In September, 2008, Dalian Futures Exchange traded 58 million contracts with turnover of RMB 2.6 trillion, increasing 13.74% and 55.4% as compared with the previous period, among which No.1 soybean, No. 2 soybean, corn, polyethylene, soybean meal, palm oil and soyoil were traded 22 million, 7,630, 5.6 million, 1.6 million, 1.9 million and 10.2 million contracts respectively.
From Jan to Sep 2008, 0.46 billion contracts were trade, an increase of 104.89% as compared with the previous period.