Ukraine: milk production down in H1 2020

Milk production in Ukraine decreased by 3.7% YoY in January-June, according to the State Statistics Service. In particular, milk output amounted to 4.59 million tons, including 1.39 million tons produced by agricultural enterprises (-0.7%) and 3.20 million tons by private households (-4.9%). The highest volumes of milk production over the reporting period were recorded in…

Estonia: railways freight volume down in H1 2020

Cargoes transported on the infrastructure of the state-owned Estonian railway infrastructure company Estonian Railways in the first six months of 2020 declined by 20.8% YoY, to 5.46 million tons. The largest commodity group was fertilizer, which was transported in the total amount of 3.2 million tons, up by 7.6%. Estonian Railways (Eesti Raudte) CEO Erik…