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Dalian Commodity Exchange November 2010 Statistics

Date 03/12/2010

Total trading volume at the Dalian Commodity Exchange, China's leading agricultural and plastics exchange, for the month of November was 143,879,488 contracts, an increase of 88.59% compared to November 2009. Average daily volume for this period was 6.54 million contracts. Trading turnover totaled CNY 7.433 trillion, an increase of 126.23% over November 2009. Trading volume for the first 11 months of the year totaled 743,287,420 contracts, an increase of 1.86% over the same period last year.

With the exception of PVC, trading volumes in DCE contracts rose significantly year-on-year in November, especially corn whose trading volume jumped over 900% over last year: agricultural commodity volume averaged 5.55 million contracts per day, accounting for 85% of trading volume. Average plastics volume was 990,941 contracts per day, accounting for 15% of trading volume.

Open interest for all DCE products at the end of September was 3,232,300 contracts, a decrease of 30.59% compared to last month.

According to statistics from the China Futures Association, total November trading volume in China's futures market was 424.24 million contracts, an increase of 79.54% over November 2009 and 48.38% over last month. Total trading turnover was CNY 44.268 trillion, an increase of 224.71% over November 2009 and 48.3% over last month.


Product

Average Daily Volume

 

Nov 2010

Nov 2009

% Change

Oct 2010

% Change

No. 1 Soybeans

673,688

370,242

81.96%

326,603

106.27%

No. 2 Soybeans

200

180

11.02%

182

10.17%

Soybean Meal

1,802,652

1,516,799

18.85%

2,024,563

-10.96%

Soybean Oil

1,451,766

917,350

58.26%

1,263,831

14.87%

Corn

1,127,514

110,392

921.37%

762,931

47.79%

RBD Palm Olein

493,215

224,576

119.62%

286,242

72.31%

LLDPE

846,161

235,557

259.22%

570,610

48.29%

PVC

144,780

257,915

-43.87%

59,244

144.38%

Total

6,539,977

3,633,012

80.02%

5,294,208

23.53%


DCE November 2010 Prices

Note: Prices are in CNY / metric ton. Prices are for the nearest delivery month contract, not including the month of reporting

Start = Opening price at the beginning of the month
End = Closing price at the end of the month
High/Low = Highest/lowest trading price during the month

Product

Start

End

% Inc./Dec.

High

Low

No. 1 Soybeans

4,065

3,962

-2.53%

4,343

3,942

No. 2 Soybeans

4,500

4,360

-3.11%

4,964

4,232

Soybean Meal

3,443

3,100

-9.96%

3,709

3,041

Soybean Oil

8,850

8,574

-3.12%

10,274

8,574

Corn

2,110

2,092

-0.85%

2,163

2,070

RBD Palm Olein

8,598

8,650

0.60%

9,498

8,400

LLDPE

11,630

10,315

-11.31%

12,845

10,160

PVC

8,110

8,200

1.11%

9,300

8,085