Agrarian news
05.11.2010
Ukraine: new General Director of State Food Grain Corporation
The Government of Ukraine stated the General Director of the State enterprise “State Food Grain Corporation Ukraine ”.
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Khlib Ukrainy posts big losses for 2010
The state-run JSC Khlib Ukrainy cut its net loss by 4.5 times in January-September 2010 on the same period in 2009, to UAH 3.7 million.
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Crop prices surge, as $600bn US move sparks spree
Investors scrambled into farm commodities, sending several to multi-year or record highs, as a delayed reaction to America's $600bn economic pick-up package sent the dollar tumbling.
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Ukraine: agrarians hold out trading of grains, falling within the quotas
To date, agrarians of Ukraine hold out trading of grains, which fall within the quotas regime, declared Vladimir Slabovskiy, the Head of the All-Ukrainian Bakers Association.
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As of Jan-Sept, agrarians grew soybeans average sale price to UAH2,606 per MT
Within Jan-Sept 2010 all kinds property agricultural companies (except small-scale ones) have risen soybeans average sale price to UAH2,606 per MT, up UAH62 per MT (+ 2.5%) against Jan-Sept 2009, reported State Statistics Committee.
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Ukraine. State Reserve Committee planning to buy 60,000 tons of grain
The State Committee for State Material Reserve is planning to purchase 60,000 tons of grain at a tender.
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European Union - The US prime beef quota
Beef from the United States continues to increase its focus on the European market with exports for the first eight months of 2010 reaching 14,000 tonnes, a rise of more than 80 per cent on the same period in 2009, according to Cecilia Ruiz, Manager, Bord Bia Madrid.
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Ukraine: Ukrproduct profits fall despite increased sales
Ukrainian dairy group Ukrproduct has seen its first-half gross profits slip by 3% to GBP4.6m (US$8.55m), despite a 7.7% growth in sales.
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Ukraine, Syria Can Sign Agreement on Free Trade Area
An agreement establishing a free trade area between Ukraine and Syria could be signed during the visit to Ukraine of the President of Syria Bashar Al Asad, which is scheduled for the next month. The Head of the Syrian side of the Intergovernmental Ukrainian-Syrian commission on trade and economic cooperation, Minister of Finance of the Syrian Arab Republic Mohammed Hussein said that at a meeting with the Prime Minister of Ukraine Mykola Azarov.
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Canada blocks BHP's $39bn bid for PotashCorp
Canada has blocked BHP Billiton's $39bn bid for PotashCorp on grounds that the deal is not in the country's interest, appeasing provincial politicians but potentially at the expense of international standing.
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