According to preliminary data, agricultural households of all categories in Russia (agricultural organizations, farmers, population) planted grain crops and pulses for the harvest-2016 throughout the areas of 47.2 million ha, up by 0.6% YoYr, or up by 275 thousand ha, the Federal State Statistics Service (Rosstat) reported. According to the announcement, the planted areas under…
According to the Association of Russian Seaports, in January-June grain handling in ports of the country increased by 29.4% YoY, to 12.1 MMT. In the first half of 2016 cargo turnover in Russian seaports grew by 6%, to 344.6 MMT. Such considerable increase in grain handling in Russian seaports became possible due to record export…
In the current year the average yield of early grains and pulses in Ukraine will exceed the index of 2015 by 0.4 t/ha, which will completely ensure the domestic demand and export potential, the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine declared, referring to the updated harvesting data from regions. According to the announcement,…
As of July 1, agricultural enterprises (excluding small-scale ones), and grain storage and processing enterprises of Ukraine stocked 7.032 million tons of grains (including 3.013 million tons of wheat, 2.178 million tons of corn, 1.512 million tons of barley, 46.5 thousand tons of rye), down by 839 thousand tons YoY, the State Statistics Service of…
PJSC State Food and Grain Corporation of Ukraine plans to buy 3.5 million tons of grain of the new harvest, according to the corporation’s press service. Also, the press service reported that the corporation purchased 3.15 million tons of grain worth over 11 billion UAH in the 2015/2016 marketing year. (Ukrinform/Business World Magazine)
In 2016 Ukrainian farmers may gather one of the richest grain harvests. Amid low world prices and strong competition, the issue of new markets searching becomes highly important. Considerable increase in wheat imports is expected from several countries: Egypt, Korea, Turkey, Saudi Arabia and Morocco. Growing demand of Korea for wheat imports provides Ukrainian grain…
Analysis of rapeseed and its processed products exports shows typical reduction of rapeseed supply to foreign markets in favor of its processed products export shipments – rapeseed meal and rapeseed oil. This is evidenced by rapeseed crushing increase in the country. For instance, in the 2015/2016 marketing year the share of crushed rapeseed in total…