22.02.2010
US wheat harvest to slump 12% this year, USDA says
American farmers will harvest a record corn crop this year, but in part at the expense of wheat production, which will slump by 12%, the US Department of Agriculture has said.
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Eurasian Exchange Union to be created in Customs Union
The representatives of the Customs Union of Belarus, Russia and Kazakhstan signed the protocol of intentions regarding creation of the Eurasian Exchange Union, the agency reports citing Belarus news agency BELTA.
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IMF to give credit tranches to Romania
The International Monetary Fund has agreed to give Romania another tranches of anti-crisis credits to the total sum of about 2.45 billion euros (approximately 3.32 billion dollars). This decision was adopted on Friday by its Council of Directors according to the results of two examinations of the fulfillment of the Romanian program.
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Russia may shift logistics center to the Black Sea region
At the request of Turkey, Russia will consider the possibility of removing the logistics center from Rostov Territory close to the Black Sea region, PRIME-TASS reports quoting Vice-Premier Igor Sechin.
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Nearly 1.5 m tons of food grain bought for regional reserves
A total of 1.45 million tons of food grain of the 2009 harvest had been bought for Ukraine's regional reserves as of February 12, 2010, which is 109.5% of the recommended three-month minimum supply level.
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Ukraine’s GDP Advanced 7.5% in January, Central Bank Says
Ukraine’s gross domestic product advanced 7.5 percent in January, helped by exports and agriculture, the central bank said.
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Agriculture Ministry: Ukraine will export 20 million tons of grain
Ukraine will export 20 million tons of grain in the 2009/2010 marketing year (July 1, 2009 through July 1, 2010), Deputy Agriculture Minister Serhiy Melnyk has said.
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Norway plans to supply pork to Ukraine
Norway plans to increase pork exports to Ukraine, according to the Ukrainian media reports.
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Bulgaria. Barley market is not active
Barley market is depressed and the activity is close to the point of freezing.
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US wheat plantings to hit lowest levels in almost a century
US winter wheat planted area is forecast to hit the lowest level in almost 100 years.
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