27.10.2009
Russia: ports of the Azov-Don basin increased grains and oilseeds exports by 4.5%
During January-September of 2009, the growth rates of cargo shipment in the ports of the Azov-Don basin in Russia totaled 1.6% compared to the same period of the previous year – to 14.85 mln tonnes, declared the press-cutting service of the Azov-Don state basin department of waterways and navigation.
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Agrarians Jan-Sept pigs sales averaged UAH14,510 per MT
Within this year Jan-Sept all kinds property agricultural companies (except small-scale ones) were selling pigs at average UAH14,510 per MT, up UAH1,889 per MT (+ 15%) against last year Jan-Sept, reported State Statistics Committee.
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In Jan-Sept agrarians sold eggs at average UAH365,3 per thousand
As to State Statistics Committee report, within Jan-Sept 2009 all kinds property agricultural companies (except small-scale ones) sold eggs at average UAH365,3 per thousand, up UAH23,4 per thousand (+ 6.8%) against Jan-Sept 2008.
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Agrarians Jan-Sept pigs sales down 2.8%, to 197,393 MT
As to State Statistics Committee report, in Jan-Sept 2009 agricultural companies have lowered pigs sales to 197,393 MT, down 5,726 MT
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Agrarians Jan-Sept poultry sales up 15.2%, to 672,067 MT
As to State Statistics Committee report, in Jan-Sept 2009 agricultural companies have improved poultry sales to 672,067 MT, up 88,854 MT
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Ukraine produces almost 0.6mn tons of beet sugar
Ukraine's sugar mills have already produced almost 0.6 million tons of beet sugar, 18.8% more year-over-year, UkrSugar reports.
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Almost 7.46mln ha of winter crops sown in Ukraine
Almost 7.46 million ha of winter crops (except for rape) has been sown in Ukraine, 96% of the forecast.
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Russia, Ukraine agree post-crisis cooperation on joint mkts
Russia and Ukraine have agreed to create a post-crisis model of cooperation on joint markets, Ukrainian Foreign Minister Pyotr Poroshenko said after talks with his Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov on Friday.
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Morocco to import 219,000 tonnes of EU wheat
Morocco's state grains agency ONICL has approved the import of 219,000 tonnes of European Union soft wheat under a seasonal preferential tariff agreement, it said on Friday. The deadline for bids was October 22 and delivery is due before December 15. The tendered-for wheat will be imported by several trading houses including Gromic, Izda, Casagrains and Kraimi Mohamed, ONICL added in a statement.
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Chinese soya buyers complete purchases for 2009
Chinese crushers have mostly completed soyabean purchases from the United States for the rest of the year, and are actively buying United States and South American cargoes for shipment next year, according to an official survey. China has already bought up to 15 million tonnes of soyabeans from the United States, the world's largest exporter and 5 million tonnes from South America, said the National Grain and Oils Information Centre (CNGOIC).
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