11.08.2016
Oats production growth projected at 11%
The UCAB Association’s experts forecast production volumes of oats at 540 k tons in 2016 which is 11% extra comparing to preceding year. Production increase stimulated by better yielding rates due to contributing weather during the season. Yields have increased from 2.3 tons per ha to 2.6 tons. At the same time sowing areas remain stable.
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Hot weather influences spring crops
Summer high temperature doesn’t have significant influence on spring crops’ yielding rates. Ukrainian News reports that experts’ community has communicated the issue during press conference.
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Bread prices may rise by 10-20%
Bakery products’ prices may rise by 10-20% due to increase of prices on grain, energy and growing taxes. Mr. Taras Vysotskyi, General Director at UCAB Association, has expressed the issue during press conference at GolosUA agency.
more09.08.2016
Borsch basket’s price lowered by 16%
Cabbage, onion, beet, carrot and potatoes’ prices have decreased by 16% in average from early August to 13.98 UAH of borsch basket index value.
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Emphyteusis as mortgage instrument
The UCAB Association in cooperation with Union of poultry companies, Ukrainian agro association, National Agriculture Council of Ukraine and Land Union of Ukraine stand for law act project # 4010 “On development of law regulation of land usage for agricultural purposes (emphyteusis)”, registered in Supreme Council of Ukraine on July 15, 2016.
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Palm oil import has increased, pork & cattle meat’s export has declined
Due to Ukraine’s State Fiscal Services’ information, agro products’ export has increased by 2.6% to 7.8 B USD and import – 10% to 2.2 B USD during first seven months of 2016 in comparison to the same period in 2015.
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UA agro public companies’ market cap has improved markedly
Listed abroad agro holdings have demonstrated positive market capitalization move. Thus, MC has reached USD 3.05 B on August 1st, 2016 being 9.6% extra comparing to early July (+USD 268.4 M). In reporting year capitalization has reached maximum.
more02.08.2016
Export as an instrument to overcome meat’s industry stagnation
Initiated by UCAB Association round table on “Meat production development and beef export’s perspectives” was held on 28 of July, 2016 in Kyiv. Representatives of industry companies, related associations, State Food Safety and Consumer Protection Service of Ukraine, processing entities and beef meat traders have gathered at the event.
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Peas record yields expected in Ukraine
752 k tons – projected yield of peas in 2016 doubling the result of preceding year. Yielding rate’s rise caused by an increase of sowing areas by 42% and notable yielding rates in 3.16 tons per ha comparing to 2.14 tons in previous year.
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Ukraine actively uses EU’s non-tariff quota for barley export
In framework of the DCFTA, 79.3% of barley export quota were used on July 27 of 2016, along with overall fulfilled volumes in the beginning of the month at 30.7% level. In overall, 198.1 out of 250 k tons of barley were exported due to the FTA.
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