03.06.2009
Agrarian Fund to sell 0.5 mn MT grains until this MY end
Agrarian Fund is going to sell 0.5 mn MT grains till this MY end (i.e. till Jul 01/09), reported Fund General Director Volodymyr Ivanyshyn.
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Australia. ABB Grain Receives Clearance From ACCC Over Viterra DEA
ABB Grain Ltd reports that it has received notice from the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) that it does not propose to intervene, pursuant to section 50 of the Trade Practices Act, in the proposed scheme of arrangement with Viterra Inc.
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Ukraine's farming organizations propose re-imposition of 13 percent extra import duty on meat
U krainian public agricultural organizations have called on the government of Ukraine to restore the 13% extra import duty on meat to protect the domestic market, the board chairman of the Union of Poultry Farmers of Ukraine, Oleksandr Bakumenko, has said at a press conference in Kyiv.
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Nearly 90% of winter crops in good condition
The condition of 88.3% of winter crops sown on 8.646 million hectares is good and satisfactory, the Ukrainian Agriculture Ministry has reported.
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Ukraine to spend $1.23 billion to rescue three banks – mass media
Ukraine’s bank recapitalization council approved a 9.4 billion hryvnias ($1.23 billion) bailout of three lenders, Delo newspaper reported, citing a person inside the government with the knowledge of the matter.
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Ukraine: 88.3% of winter crops to be estimated as good and satisfactory
The condition of 88.3% of winter crops at the area of 8.64 mln ha are estimated as good and satisfactory, declared the Ministry of Agrarian Policy of Ukraine.
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Russia: National commodity exchange to launch November wheat futures
In May 2009, the market turnover of delivery futures contracts for wheat at the National commodity exchange, part of the Group of Moscow interbank currency exchange, totaled 3.8 bln RUR (11,926 contracts, or 0.8 mln tons of grains).
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Ukraine-Belarus trade at $774mn in January-April
The trade between Belarus and Ukraine totaled $774.1 million in January-April 2009, up 47% over the same period in 2008, BelTA learnt from the trade and economic group of the Embassy of Belarus in Ukraine.
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Russia’s 09 Grain Harvest Seen 90M Tons Vs 108.1.M Tons In 08
Russia is likely to harvest 90 million metric tons of grain this year compared with 108.1 million tons in 2008, the Agriculture Ministry said Monday.
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On 29 May President Yushchenko signed the Order No 378 "On some measures with regard to the financial state of the agricultural sector of the economy and the development of animal breeding".
On 29 May President Yushchenko signed the Order No 378 "On some measures with regard to the financial state of the agricultural sector of the economy and the development of animal breeding".
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