04.02.2010
Ukraine exports about 16mln tons of grain
Since the start of this marketing year (MY - July 2009/June 2010), Ukraine exported about 16 million tons of grain, Deputy Agrarian Policy Minister Ivan Demchak has said.
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Ukraine Yuzhny Port's heavy lift cranes start operating, to gain in volumes
Yuzhny (Southern) Commercial Sea Port (Ukraine) begins today, February 4, operating its Liebherr heavy lift cranes, purchased lately 2009, the YCSP press service reports. Each crane’s lifting capacity is of 84 tons, a boom length of 40 m. The new equipment will allow the port to handle heavy lift commodities, boosting freight volumes.
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In Dec liqueurs/sweet fruit wines output remained 0.8 mn dl
Within Dec 2009 liqueurs/sweet fruit wines output equaled to 0.8 mn dl (unchanged against Nov 2009), reported Agrarika Ltd referring to Dec 2009 companies outputs preliminary data.
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Within Dec beer output climbed by 19.8%, up to 20.6 mn dl
As reported Agrarika Ltd referring to Dec 2009 companies outputs preliminary data, within Dec 2009 beer output has mounted to 20.6 mn dl (up 19.8% against Nov 2009/up 5.6% as of Dec 2008).
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Within Dec companies boosted cigarettes output by 24.7%, up to 10.6 milliard
Within Dec 2009 cigarettes output has lifted to 10.6 milliard (up 24.7% against Nov 2009/up 10.4% against Dec 2008), reported Agrarika Ltd referring to Dec 2009 companies outputs preliminary data.
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Ministry of Agrarian Policy of Ukraine initiates selling of ammonia nitrate of the Agrarian Fund on the exchange market
The Ministry of Agrarian Policy of Ukraine initiates selling of ammonia nitrate, purchased by the Agrarian Fund of Ukraine, on the exchange market, according to the informed source on the market. To date, the Ministry prepares the decree for realization of the mechanism.
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Industrial use of grains rises to record
The International Grains Council (IGC) reported on Feb. 1 that global industrial use (excluding food, feed and seed) of grains in the 2009-10 season will reach a record 257 million tonnes. At the indicated level, industrial use accounts for 15% of expected global grain disappearance in 2009-10. The latter will reach 1.7 billion tonnes.
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More pigs raised in Ukraine
The level of prices preserving in Ukraine during the past two years has encouraged increase in the population of pigs in 2009, the UkrAgroConsult analytical center reported.
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Ukraine's law extending farmland sale moratorium enters into force
A law that extends the moratorium on the sale of the farmland until 2012 has entered into force in Ukraine.
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Ukraine Uses 59% of Sugar Import Quota, Ministry Says
Ukraine used 59 percent of its sugar import quota for this year as of Feb. 1, the Economy Ministry said.
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