Domestic market of sunseed was characterized by trading activity last week, raw material was available throughout the country. Average prices increased by 2-3% depending on the region and as of October 14, reached $364/MT. Slight decrease in demand was noted on rapeseed market, which caused the downward price adjustment. Thus, as of October 14, the…
Decrease in purchasing prices was seen on the domestic market of Bulgaria. Domestic prices for both milling and feed wheat were under the pressure of a huge grain supply on the market. At the same time, export prices for Bulgarian milling wheat with 11.5% protein strengthened by $1 due to high import demand from the…
In 2015/2016 Ukraine exported 31.58 KMT of cornstarch, up by 35% YoY (23.45 KMT). Indonesia was the key importer, purchasing nearly 200% more Ukrainian cornstarch in 2015/2016 MY YoY. In 2015/2016 Ukrainian exporters shipped about 18 KMT to this country, or 57% of the total cornstarch exports. Share of Russia (largest importer in 2014/2015) decreased…
As of October 20, Ukrainian agrarians harvested 49.872 million tons of grains throughout the areas of 11.905 million ha, or 83% of the plan. The average yield totaled 4.19 ton/ha, the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine reported. At the same time, on the same date last year the production volumes reached 51.2…
Since the beginning of 2016/2017 MY Ukraine exported 12.437 million tons of grains, the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine declared, referring to the State Fiscal Service of Ukraine. In particular, wheat exports totaled 7.822 million tons, corn – 1.142 million tons, and barley – 3.426 million tons. Also, wheat flour exports reached…
Last week competition on Ukrainian sunflower seed market became tougher between buyers causing price growth. Market is still supported by rains, which delayed harvesting and decreased sunflower supply on domestic market. Moreover, rains had a negative impact on sunflower seed quality. This gives oil extraction plants a reason to cut the prices on average by…
The 2015/2016 marketing year was quite successful for Ukraine in markets of sunflower seed and its processed products. All-time high sunseed production at 11760 KMT was the key to such a success. Favorable agro-meteorological conditions allowed obtaining the best result on close to record planted area, owing to minimal losses and high productivity. High sunflower…