08.08.2016
Palm oil import has increased, pork & cattle meat’s export has declined
Due to Ukraine’s State Fiscal Services’ information, agro products’ export has increased by 2.6% to 7.8 B USD and import – 10% to 2.2 B USD during first seven months of 2016 in comparison to the same period in 2015.
more04.08.2016
UA agro public companies’ market cap has improved markedly
Listed abroad agro holdings have demonstrated positive market capitalization move. Thus, MC has reached USD 3.05 B on August 1st, 2016 being 9.6% extra comparing to early July (+USD 268.4 M). In reporting year capitalization has reached maximum.
more02.08.2016
Export as an instrument to overcome meat’s industry stagnation
Initiated by UCAB Association round table on “Meat production development and beef export’s perspectives” was held on 28 of July, 2016 in Kyiv. Representatives of industry companies, related associations, State Food Safety and Consumer Protection Service of Ukraine, processing entities and beef meat traders have gathered at the event.
more02.08.2016
Peas record yields expected in Ukraine
752 k tons – projected yield of peas in 2016 doubling the result of preceding year. Yielding rate’s rise caused by an increase of sowing areas by 42% and notable yielding rates in 3.16 tons per ha comparing to 2.14 tons in previous year.
more27.07.2016
Ukraine actively uses EU’s non-tariff quota for barley export
In framework of the DCFTA, 79.3% of barley export quota were used on July 27 of 2016, along with overall fulfilled volumes in the beginning of the month at 30.7% level. In overall, 198.1 out of 250 k tons of barley were exported due to the FTA.
more27.07.2016
Agriculture machineries’ production growth in Ukraine
Currently production of agriculture machineries and equipment has increased. Thus, during 1H 2016 768 disk-shaped harrows, 1981 seeders and 2274 cultivators have been produced which is 68%, 46% and 25% extra comparing to previous year results. Growth in production was marked with 2% soil tillage machines’ export decrease as a result of internal demand rise for Ukrainian technics.
more25.07.2016
23% growth of wages in agriculture
Due to the State Statistics Service of Ukraine, in first five months of 2015 average salary in agriculture has reached 3445 UAH which is 23% extra comparing to preceding years. At the same time, level of wages in agriculture is 26% less than average wage in Ukraine being one of the lowest within all the industries. Lowest level of wages was noted within medicine, culture and education industries.
more21.07.2016
Lowest rapeseed sowing areas in the decade
Statistics Service of Ukraine has published a report with lowest estimation of rapeseed sowing areas level in the decade, particularly 456 k ha.
more20.07.2016
The UCAB Association calls to abolish export custom’s tariffs for flax and false flax’s seeds
The Association Ukrainian Agribusiness Club stands for abolishment of export tariffs for seeds of flax and false flax. Nowadays 10% export custom tariff is applicable in Ukraine for sunflower, flax and false flax’s seeds aiming to facilitate internal processing in the country to expand export of oils and other processing products. Nevertheless, such custom tariff has no any crux concerning flax’s seeds. International market operators don’t deal with flax’s oil. Thus, flax’s seeds trade value on global markets has reached M 868 USD, whereas global value of flax’s oil trade counted only at M 121 USD.
more20.07.2016
Shadow economy in agriculture has decreased by 6%
Based on published research of the Ministry of economic development and trade of Ukraine, in 2015 level of shadow economy in agriculture has reached 8% which is 6% less than previous indication.
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