In January-May, Russia increased cereal crops export volumes by 50.1% YoY, to 12.275 million tons, the Federal State Statistics Service (Rosstat) reported. In the reporting period wheat and meslin traditionally formed the basis of grain export supplies – 8.338 million tons, up by 91.7% YoY. The exports of corn grew by 71.7%, to 2.751 million…
In 2016/2017 MY the general grain production in Ukraine (excluding the Crimea) will total 60.55 million tons, the balance sheets of NGO “Economic discussion club”, supported by the Interdepartmental working group under the Ministry of Economic Development of Ukraine, informed. The export potential of Ukrainian grains in the new season is forecast at 38.177 million…
In the current season, the EU countries still keep the first position in the rating of importers of Ukrainian sunflower oil, overtaking countries of South Asia and the Middle East. In September-June period of 2015/2016 MY Ukraine supplied 1.23 million tons of the product to the EU, up almost 3 times compared with the same…
As of July 21, agricultural organizations of Belarus harvested grains and pulses throughout the areas of 192.4 thousand ha, or 8.7% of the planned areas, up by 85 thousand ha YoY. The average yield totaled 3.21 t/ha, the harvested volumes – 617.8 thousand tons of grains, the Ministry of Agriculture declared. Agrarians also harvested winter…
The Arbitrade team has successfully represented a Russian-Latvian group of companies in arbitration under the rules of the Federation of Oils, Seeds and Fats Associations (FOSFA). The dispute between the client of Arbitrade and a Swiss trading company arose out of an agreement for sale of sunflowerseed oil concluded on the basis of a standard…
Uzbekistan signed 270 contracts on the export of fruit and vegetables valued at $2 billion during the First international fruit and vegetable fair in Tashkent on July 12-16. Uzbekoziqovqatholding said that some 27% of the total volume of products for exports would account for vegetables, 25% for grapes, 20% for fruit, 17.6% for dried and…
As of July 19, agrarians harvested 17.962 million tons of early grains and pulses throughout the areas of 4.991 million ha, or 52% of the plan (9.6 million ha, according to estimations). The average yield totaled 3.6 t/ha. At the same time, on the same date in 2015 agrarians harvested 13.535 million tons of grains…