Ukraine kept a fast pace of barley exports in February. According to preliminary information, about 200 KMT of barley was shipped abroad that month, or 8.4 times as much as in February 2016 (24 KMT). In total, Ukraine exported 4670 KMT of barley in July-February of the current season, or 18% more than in the…
Ukraine has officially reported yet another record grain harvest for 2016, exceeding 66 million tons in the process. Of this, wheat accounted for 26.8 million tons, maize came in at 28 million tons and the barley harvest amounted to 9.9 million tons. Aside, 4.3 million tons of soybean were also harvested. Agriculture-related products are now…
Since the beginning of 2016/2017 MY and as of March 22, Ukraine exported 32.13 million tons of grains, the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine declared. In particular, wheat exports totaled 14.29 million tons, barley – 4.73 million tons, and corn – 12.94 million tons. In addition, flour export reached 269.2 thousand tons,…
As of March 22, Ukrainian agrarians planted early spring grains and pulses throughout the areas of 471 thousand ha, or 20% of the forecast, the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine declared. In particular, agrarians planted spring wheat throughout 12 thousand ha (6%), peas – 122 thousand ha (44%), spring barley – 321…
On March 11-12, air temperatures became slightly lower than earlier in the month. Cloudy weather dominated the country with almost daily insignificant precipitation occurring all over its territory except for the East. The average daily air temperature was within a range of +2.2 to +7.5 degrees C, i.e. 2.9-6.4 degrees above normal. On the warmest…
An all-time high of 4.9 KMT of sunoil was supplied from Kazakhstan to foreign markets in January. Looking into the export dynamics of the first five months of each season, periods of high and minimum exports alternated from 2008 till 2014. By 2013/2014, exports had reached 13.6 KMT – the highest point for the time.…
Belarus has imposed temporary restrictions on the import deliveries of live pigs, pork and derived products from Kherson region due to the outbreaks of African swine fever (ASF). This has been said in a relevant order of March 17, published on the website of the Department of Veterinary and Food Control at the Ministry of…