Over the first nine months of 2016 purchase prices have slightly recovered with farmers being able to sell milk 2.5% higher and pork – 9% higher, the Estonian Rural Affairs Ministry found in a survey. The ministry’s Deputy Secretary General for Agricultural and Rural Life Policies Marko Goran evaluates: “The low ebb of the milk…
In October Kazakhstan continued exporting flour at the fastest pace in five years. 248.1 KMT of flour was supplied to foreign markets, up by 33% YoY. For the two months of the season, Kazakh exporters built up flour deliveries by 27% to 425.1 KMT against 335.2 KMT in the same period in MY 2015/2016. Afghanistan…
Ukraine’s crushers have substantially boosted sunoil output this season (2016/2017). Sunoil production has been showing a record fast pace for a third consecutive month now, hitting new highs every month. Ukraine’s large and medium-sized crushers produced unprecedented 529 KMT of sunoil in November compared to 515.7 KMT in October and 353 KMT in November 2015.…
To date Kazakhstan exports the major volumes of domestically produced flaxseed oil, the Chairman of the Board at Atameken-Agro JSC Arthur Akhmetov declared. According to the Ministry of National Economy of Kazakhstan and the State Revenue Committee at the Ministry of Finance, in January-August the country supplied the major volumes of produced flaxseed oil (370.1…
In January-November in Kazakhstan the general volumes of agricultural production totaled 3.4 trillion KZT, and the quantity index number increased by 4.5% YoY, the First Vice-Minister of Agriculture of the Republic of Kazakhstan Kairat Aituganov declared. According to him, in the reporting period the investments in agriculture increased by 48%, to 228 billion KZT. In…
According to the official customs figures, in September-November period of 2016/2017 MY Ukraine imported 81.6 thousand tons of palm oil, up by 67% YoY (48.9 thousand tons). At the same time, PJSC Zaporizhia fat-and-oil complex (up by 27.2 thousand tons, to 39.1 thousand tons) and Delta Wilmar CIS (up by 17.3 thousand tons, to 40.2…
Export prices for Ukrainian milling wheat went up again, though slightly, in view of growing Chicago wheat futures and shrinking supply of Ukrainian wheat on the world market. Export wheat with 12.5% and 11.5% protein closed the week up by $1 for December-January delivery. At the same time, a decline was observed in import demand.…