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…
According to the official statistics figures, in September Ukraine imported 4.5 thousand tons of rye, including 90% of the grain of Belarusian origin. In March-July Ukraine purchased Belarusian rye at rather large-scale cargo lots (2.2-5.3 thousand tons per month), but in July-August the country bought small-scale shipments of rye from the EU (379 tons only).…
In September Ukraine exported 13.7 KMT of soybean oil, which is record high for this month. In September 2015 exports equaled 9.7 KMT, and in August 2016 – 10.3 KMT. Soybean oil exports continue to increase from season to season. In September large volumes were shipped to Poland (over 30% of total exports), Iran (21%)…