Production and Market of Clopyralid in China

Clopyralid is a pyridine herbicide used to control weeds in fields of rape, beet, grain crops and lawn. In China, most of the clopyralid TC is exported to overseas. With the usage expansion of clopyralid, the demand from oversea become stronger, its technical output in H1 2012 has increased by 77% over that in the whole year of 2011. Presenting an in-depth analysis on China’s current clopyralid market, this report attaches great importance to the following aspects: Supply summary of clopyralid technical (capacity, output and key manufacturers), 2011-2012 Ex-works price of clopyralid technical, formulations and its raw material, Jan. 2011.-Oct. 2012 Export situation of clopyralid technical and formulations (volume, destination), 2011-H1 2012