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.
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Average
Daily Volume |
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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 monthEnd = 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 |