25.08.2010
German rain erodes hopes for Europe's grain
A rain-delayed German harvest has prompted Toepfer to forecast a 13% slide in the country's grain crop, and spurred US officials to cut by 10m tonnes their forecast for overall European Union production.
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Russia not to import grains
In the current year, Russia will not essentially increase grain import volumes. And the speculations about the opposite plans of the Government of the Russian Federation were triggered by deceptive grain traders, in order to increase the demand in grains on the market, declared Oleg Aksenov, the official representative of the Ministry of Agriculture of the Russian Federation, on August 20.
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Ministry Cabinet of Ukraine to postpone establishment of grain export quotas
The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine will not examine the possibility of establishment of quotas for exports of grains in the nearest future, declared Nikolay Prysiaghniuk, the Minister of Agrarian Policy of Ukraine, on August 25.
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Ukraine not yet introducing grain export quotas
The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine is not going to introduce quotas on grain exports so far, Minister of Agrarian Policy Mykola Prysiazhniuk told reporters on Wednesday before the Cabinet's meeting.
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Grain prices down
Wheat gave back some of its big advances on Tuesday with prices in Chicago falling to $7.1 for a bushel - a 2% drop from previous trading.
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Ukraine. Agriculture Ministry predicts no rise in prices of bread
Prices of bread will not be raised, Ukrainian Deputy Agriculture Minister Serhiy Tryhubenko has said.
more20.08.2010
In 2010, maize production in Ukraine to total 11 mln tonnes
Several oblasts of Ukraine started maize harvesting campaign. According to official data, as of August 19, Ukrainian agrarians produced 25.4 thsd tonnes of grains with the average yield of 46.3 c/ha.
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Russia to import grain volumes
According to the materials of the Ministry of Agriculture of the Russian Federation, which the Ministry announced last week, in the current year grain imports to the country will face the increase to the level of 2.5– 3 mln tonnes as opposed to 0.6 mln tonnes last year.
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Ukraine, Kazakhstan presidents discuss prospects for bilateral relations
The presidents of Ukraine and Kazakhstan, Viktor Yanukovych and Nursultan Nazarbayev, have discussed by phone the prospects for strengthening bilateral relations, the press service of the Ukrainian president reported on Thursday.
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Odessa port launches grain handling facility
The new grain cargo transshipment complex started operating on the territory of state-owned Odessa Commercial Sea Port (OCSP, Ukraine), the Port Authority press release said. The handling facility was commissioned a day before, at a ceremony attended by the Deputy Minister of Transport and Communications of Ukraine Oleg Bondar.
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