Agrarian news
06.11.2009
Cabinet of Ministers toughens up import rules
The Ukrainian Cabinet of Ministers ordered that importers should provide an invoice copy certified by the customs seal of the importing country.
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Economic and financial situation stabilized in Ukraine due to economic policy and strategy
On October 25, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission made a statement upon its work in Kyiv in October 2009.
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Crops harvested from 97% of acreage
A total of 45.6 million tons of grain was threshed in Ukraine as of November 4.
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Ag producers hurrying to get aid from the State Budget
The Ministry of Agriculture is speeding up the disbursement of the budget-envisaged state support to peasants: just 2 months remain till the end of 2009 and it will be difficult to distribute this money among regions and individual producers for this time. The state subsidies are vital for generating the peasant profit in many agricultural sectors and a shortage in these subsidies may force farmers to adjust their plans for the next season.
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Lack of rain dogs soy in Argentina for second year
A lack of rainfall is beginning to erode Argentina's soybean prospects for a second season, with analysts at Oil World citing "unfavourably dry conditions" for a 2m-tonne cut to their harvest forecasts.
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Sugar Output May Rise Next Year on Higher Price, JPMorgan Says
Global sugar production may increase in the second half of 2010, driven by higher prices and improved weather conditions, JPMorgan Chase & Co. said.
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Grain harvest in Russia to exceed the level of 95-97 mln tonnes
In 2009, grain harvest in Russia will exceed the level of 95-97 mln tonnes, declared Viktor Zubkov, the first Vice-Premier of the Russian Federation.
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Ukraine sold over 11 mln tonnes of grains on exchange market
According to the data of the Ministry of Agrarian Policy of Ukraine, as of October 30, 2009, trade volumes of grains of the harvest-2009 on the exchange market of Ukraine totaled 11.46 mln tonnes, including 4.48 mln tonnes on spot contract terms, and 6.97 mln tonnes on forward terms.
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Wholesale prices of petroleum products down
October 26 through November 2, 2009, Ukraine's average wholesale prices of high-octane gasoline and diesel fuel dropped by 0.3%-0.9% (0.7% on the average), and the prices of low-octane gasoline rose by 0.1%, the А-95 consulting group reported.
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President meets Spanish Foreign Minister
President Victor Yushchenko met with Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of Spain Miguel Angel Moratinos, who has come to Ukraine with the official visit.
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