Agrarian news
11.08.2010
UK. Farmers set to cash in on grain shortage
UK grain farmers are expecting to rake in bumper prices for this year’s harvest on the back of strong rises in the price of wheat and barley in the past few weeks, buoying the arable farming sector after last year’s difficult season.
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Ukraine harvests 28 million tons of grain as of August 10
Ukraine harvested 28.136 million tons of grain as of August 10, 2010 from an area of almost 11.4 million hectares (94%). The average yield of grain and leguminous crops is 24.7 quintals per hectare.
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Ukraine: Ministry of Agrarian Policy and grain traders to come to arrangement
The Ministry of Agrarian Policy of Ukraine, the Agrarian Fund of Ukraine and international companies – grain traders came to arrangement about the cooperation in stabilization of the situation on Ukrainian grain market, announced Alexander Lavrinchuk, the Deputy General Director of the Agrarian Fund.
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UAIndex. Changes of Ukrainian agro holdings quotations on World Stock Exchanges, August 9, 2010
On Monday, August 09 the UAIndex grew due to considerable rise of stock value of Ukrainian agri holdings. Shares of Landkom showed the highest growth – 20% for the last 3 trading sessions.
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In July, deflation in Ukraine totaled 0.2%
In July 2010, the deflation in Ukraine totaled 0.2% compared to JUne 2010, declared the State Statistics Committee of Ukraine.
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Ukraine: grain export ban from the Russian Federation to have positive impact
The temporary ban for grain exports from the Russian Federation will cause the further price increase, which will have a positive impact on Ukrainian grain producers, stated Alexey Blinov, the economist of the investment company Astrum Investment Management. He added that Russian grain export decrease will mean the less yard time of cargo lots in the sea ports of Ukraine, which will also become useful for Ukrainian grain exporters.
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Ukraine: Crimea completed the harvesting campaign of early grains
Agrarians of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea (Ukraine) completed the harvesting campaign of early grains, declared the Ministry of Agrarian Policy of the Crimea.
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Ukraine: new standards of crop rotation fail to meet the modern agrarian technologies
According to Alexander Lavrinenko, the General Director of the agricultural holding Valars Group, the new standards of crop rotation, which the Government of Ukraine fixed, are out of accordance with the modern agrarian technologies.
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Ukraine. Over 27 million tons of early crops and legumes harvested
According to the latest reports of the Ministry of Agrarian Policy, as of August 5, Ukraine had harvested 27.16 million tons of grain from an area of almost 11 million hectares (94%). The average yield of grain and leguminous crops is 24.7 centners per hectare.
more05.08.2010
Surge in wheat prices continues in August
Wheat prices opened August with another big jump, hitting a 2-year high Monday as worsening weather conditions ravaged Russia’s grain crops. Wheat prices soared 42 percent in July, the biggest monthly gain in at least 51 years, as a severe Russian drought destroyed one-fifth of Russia’s wheat crop
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