WORLD TRADE ORGANIZATION
ORGANISATION MONDIALE DUCOMMERCEIDA/STAT/12/Add.3
12May1997
ORGANIZACI ÓNMUNDIAL DEL COMERCIO(97-1997)
Original: English International Dairy Agreement
INTERNATIONAL DAIRY COUNCIL
Reply toQuestionnaire 4-A
JAPAN
(1996)
I.Milk
A.Production andUtilization ofMilk
(000metric tons)
YearsJan.-Mar.
1stQtr.Apr.-June
2ndQtr.July-Sept.
3rdQtr.Oct.-Dec.
4thQtr.Jan.-Dec.
Estimates 1996
Forecasts 1997
Total production 1995
1996
19972,060
2,1452,167
2,2452,072
2,1542,083
2,1128,382
8,656
Utilization on
thefarm1995
1996
199732
2834
3134
2933
28133
117
Deliveries to
dairies1995
1996
19972,028
2,1172,133
2,2142,038
2,1252,050
2,0848,249
8,539
Consumption in
thefarm of
fresh products1995
1996
19971,210
1,2191,302
1,3241,346
1,3571,285
1,2865,143
5,187
Industrial uses 1995
1996
1997817
898831
890692
767765
7973,106
3,352
B.Complementary Information
NoneIDA/STAT/12/Add.3
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INTERNATIONAL DAIRY COUNCIL
Reply toQuestionnaire 4-B
JAPAN
(1996)
I.Fresh Products
A.Production, Trade andConsumption
(000metric tons)
Year Quantity
A1Production
(a)Fresh milk1995
1996
19978,382
8,656
(b)Low-fat products
(e.g. buttermilk)1995
1996
1997-
-
(c)(Whey) 1995
1996
1997-
-
(d)Curdled milk, kephir, yogurt
Other fermented andacidified milk1995
1996
1997
1995
1996
1997-
-
-
-
(e)Cream 1995
1996
199752
64
(f)Other 1995
1996
1997-
-
A2Total imports byproduct 1995
1996
1997-
-
A3Total exports byproduct 1995
1996
1997-
-
A4Total domestic consumption 1995
1996
1997-
-
B.Complementary Information
n.a.IDA/STAT/12/Add.3
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II.Whey inPowder orBlock
A.Production, Trade, Consumption andStocks
(1,000 kl.)
Year Quantity
A1Stocks atbeginning ofperiod 1995
1996
1997n.a.
n.a.
A2Production 1995
1996
1997n.a.
n.a.
A3Total imports 1995
1996
199736
32
A4Total exports 1995
1996
1997-
-
A5Total domestic consumption
Ofwhich:
A5.1Animal feed1995
1996
1997
1995
1996
1997n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
A6Stocks atendofperiod 1995
1996
1997n.a.
n.a.
Note: These statistics include those of"Concentrated Whey".
B.Export ofWhey inPowder orBlock
NoneIDA/STAT/12/Add.3
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C.Imports ofWhey inPowder orBlock
Q:metric tons
Year: 1996 V:US$'000
Q V
CTotal
Ofwhich from:
USA
EU
NZ
Australia
Other32.3
20.4
4.7
1.5
0.8
4.941,959
23,296
11,637
3,419
651
2,956
US$1 =¥109.84 (average)
D.Prices ofWhey inPowder orBlock
inInternational Trade
Type ofprice, market of
origin ordestination, terms
ofsaleProduct description,
packaging, end-use
ifknownPeriodUS$/metric ton
Min. Max. Average
C.i.f.
USA
EU
NZ
Australia
USA
EU
NZ
Australia1996
July-Sep.
Oct.-Dec.928
2,168
1,833
-
895
1,607
1,178
1,5961,228
2,958
2,594
-
1,089
2,856
2,279
1,5961,125
2,469
2,300
-
1,046
1,850
1,715
1,596
US$1 :July=¥110.39 August =¥108.81 September =¥110.78
October =¥113.42 November =¥113.29 December =¥114.87
E.Complementary Information
NoneIDA/STAT/12/Add.3
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III.Concentrated Whey
n.a.
IV.Concentrated Milk
A.Production, Trade, Consumption andStocks
(000metric tons)
Year Quantity
A1Stocks atbeginning ofperiod 1995
1996
1997n.a.
n.a.
A2Production 1995
1996
199758.9
52.8
A3Total imports 1995
1996
19970.2
0.7
A4Total exports 1995
1996
1997-
-
A5Total domestic consumption 1995
1996
199759.1
53.5
A6Stocks atendofperiod 1995
1996
1997n.a.
n.a.
B.Exports ofConcentrated Milk
n.a.
C.Imports ofConcentrated Milk
Q:000metric tons
Year: 1996 V:US$'000
Q V
CTotal
Ofwhich from:
EU
Australia0.69
0.34
0.351,121
645
473
US$1 =¥109.84 (average)IDA/STAT/12/Add.3
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D.Prices ofConcentrated Milk in
International Trade
Type ofprice, market of
origin ordestination,
terms ofsaleProduct description,
packaging, end-use
ifknownPeriodUS$/metric ton
Min. Max. Average
C.i.f.
EU
Australia
EU
Australia1996
July-Sep.
Oct.-Dec.1,239
-
1,300
1,5241,239
-
1,542
1,5241,239
-
1,443
1,524
US$1: July=¥110.39 August =¥108.81 September =¥110.78
October =¥113.42 November =¥113.29 December =¥114.87
E.DateonFood AidandTransactions other than
Normal Commercial Transactions
n.a.
F.Complementary Information
NoneIDA/STAT/12/Add.3
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V.Casein
A.Production, Trade, Consumption andStocks ofCasein
(000metric tons)
Year Quantity
A1Stocks atbeginning ofperiod 1995
1996
1997n.a.
n.a.
A2Production 1995
1996
1997n.a.
n.a.
A3Total imports 1995
1996
199723
20
A4Total exports 1995
1996
1997-
-
A5Total domestic consumption 1995
1996
199723
20
A6Stocks atendofperiod 1995
1996
1997n.a.
n.a.
B.Exports ofCasein
n.a.
C.Imports ofCasein
Q:000metric tons
Year: 1996 V:US$'000
Q V
CTotal
Ofwhich from:
EU
Australia
New Zealand19.6
6.1
2.2
10.6112,583
36,232
12,446
59,518
US$1 =¥109.84 (average)IDA/STAT/12/Add.3
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D.Prices ofCasein inInternational Trade
Type ofprice, market of
origin ordestination,
terms ofsaleProduct description,
packaging, end-use if
knownPeriodUS$/metric ton
Min. Max. Average
C.I.F.
EU
NZ
Australia
EU
NZ
Australia1996
July-Sep.
Oct.-Dec.5,755
5,507
6,029
5,383
5,171
5,8396,030
5,755
6,175
5,914
5,413
5,8655,872
5,666
6,082
5,629
5,271
5,847
US$1: July=¥110.39 August =¥108.81 September =¥110.78
October =¥113.42 November =¥113.29 December =¥114.87
E.Complementary Information
None