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TABLE-Japan July commodity imports: nonferrous ore up 19.2 pct yr/yr

Tue Aug 21, 2012 9:27pm EDT 

TOKYO, Aug 22 (Reuters) - Japanese nonferrous ore imports rose 19.2 percent
from a year earlier in July, preliminary customs trade data showed on Wednesday.
   Details of the July data are as follows (value column in millions of yen):
    
                    Volume (tonnes)     Yr/Yr       Value   Yr/Yr
   Grain           2,128,152            -6.9%     65,877     -18%
   (from U.S.)     1,229,332           -24.5%     34,454   -33.4%
   Soybeans          218,667           -18.5%     11,575   -15.4% 
   (from U.S.)       135,088            -3.2%      6,833     -4.2%
   Meat              226,097            +5.6%     94,674     +4.6% 
   (from U.S.)        55,623            +5.4%     25,599     +9.8%
   Nonferrous Ore  1,276,000           +19.2%    122,428     -0.8%
   Iron Ore       10,083,000           -11.5%    112,266    -32.8% 
   Nonferrous Met    299,768           +20.8%    119,234    -18%
   Steel             657,605            +1.7%     69,597    -12.5%

 (Reporting by Risa Maeda; Editing by Ed Davies)
Basic Materials
Non-Cyclical Consumer Goods
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