soybean oil mills made in south africa

   
soybean oil mills made in south africa
                                               
                                               
                                               
                                               
  • soybean oil mills made in south africa
  • Where is soybean produced in South Africa?
  • Production perspective Soybean is produced throughout the country, but significant production takes place in the Free State and Mpumalanga provinces. South African soybean production has always varied throughout the years, but mostly above the domestic demand (see Graph 1 ).
  • How many hectares of soybeans are planted in South Africa?
  • Graph 1: South African soybean area planted, production, demand and yield. According to a recent report of the Crop Estimates Committee (CEC) on intentions to plant, the expectations are that the intended plantings of soybeans show an increase of 11,81% or 97 700 ha compared to the previous season ¨C from 827 100 ha to 924 800 ha.
  • Which countries export soybean oil to South Africa?
  • The leading soybean oil suppliers to South Africa are Spain with a share of 44% (75 679 tons), Argentina with a share of 27% (46 727 ton), the Netherlands with a share of 21% (35 969 tons), Romania with a share of 4% (6 493 tons) and Brazil with a share of 3% (5 517 tons). South Africa also exports soybean oil to the African markets.
  • Does South Africa export soybean oilcake?
  • South Africa is a small player given the soybean oilcake export market. In the past five years the industry has exported an average of 39 443 tons of oilcake. All exports were destined for the African markets, mainly Botswana, Mozambique, Namibia, Lesotho and Angola. South Africa also imports significant volumes of soybean oil.