Agrarian news
19.05.2011
Ukraine increased output of agricultural products by 4%
In January-April period of 2011, the general production of agricultural commodities in Ukraine increased by 4% compared to the same period of 2010, including agricultural enterprises – up 9.3%, and households of the population – down 0.6%, declared the State Statistics Committee of Ukraine on May 16, 2011.
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Ukraine decreased grain share in the general commodity exports to the level of 3.1%
In the first quarter of 2011, commodity exports from Ukraine totaled 15.38 bln USD, imports – 18.516 bln USD, which formed the growth of export indices by 49.2%, and imports – up 58.5% compared to the same period of 2010, respectively, according to data of the State Statistics Committee of Ukraine.
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Government of Kazakhstan approved the list of commodities sold through the stock exchange
On April 6, 2011, the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan adopted the decree #375 "On approving the list of exchange commodities and the minimum size of the parties that are sold through commodity exchanges”. The corresponding document was published on April 14 in the official press.
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Ukrainian farmers may face shortage of funds prior to the harvest-2011 - S.Stoyanov
The harvesting campaign-2011 in Ukraine is expected to be considerably more generous compared to the last year, but also much more expensive on all indicators - both profitable and expenditure, stated Sergey Stoyanov, General Director of Ukrainian Agrarian Confederation.
more12.05.2011
Kazakhstan: in April, the seaport Aktau increased grain shipment by 3 times
In April 2011, the Republican State Enterprise "Aktau international sea trading port" in Kazakhstan shipped 4.483 thsd tonnes of barley. According to Raphael Galyamova, Chairman of Ak Bidai Terminal, Iran was the only one consignee.
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Belarus started sowing cereal crops
Belarusian agricultural enterprises began sowing cereal crops, reported the Ministry of Agriculture and Food of the Republic of Belarus.
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Ukraine: agricultural crops sowing areas to total 26.7 mln ha - N.Prysiazhnyuk
The general crops sowing area under the harvest-2011 in Ukraine will total 26.7 mln ha (the same as last year), informed Nikolay Prysiazhnyuk, Minister of Agrarian Policy and Food.
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Ukraine: agrarians sowed spring grains and leguminous plants throughout 80% of the areas — Azarov
Ukrainian agrarians provide the spring field works on schedule, and to date everything possible for receiving of the good harvest is done, informed Nikolay Azarov, Prime Minister of Ukraine, on May 11.
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Russia: United Grain Company sells intervention feed grains to almost 50 regions
JSC United Grain Company continues executing the decree of the Government of the Russian Federation #188 dd. March 24, 2011, "On providing of feed grains realization in 2011 from the stocks of the Federal Intervention Fund of agricultural commodities, raw-materials and food without carrying of the exchange sales”.
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Ministry of Agrarian Policy of Ukraine increased limit prices for rye
On May 10, 2011, the decree of Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine came into force, which increased the minimum and maximum intervention prices for rye as the object of state price regulation in 2011/12 marketing period.
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