Agrarian news
01.09.2016
The vegetables of borsch set have cheapened by 37% during the year
In August the cost of borsch set (total cost of 1 kg of cabbage, potatoes, onions, carrots and beets) ranged from 15.96 UAH to 16.44 UAH, while in August 2015 - 24,06-27,11 UAH.
more30.08.2016
Value of capital investment in agriculture increased by 74%
During the first six months of 2016 value of capital investment in agriculture has increased to 17 billion USD, which is in 73.8% higher than last year. During this period of time, investments in the agricultural sector are supposed to be the largest among the others economic sectors in Ukraine.
more25.08.2016
Ukrainian milk and cream export increased
Due to information of the State Fiscal Service of Ukraine, milk and cream export during first seven months of 2016 has increased by 6.6% comparing to the same period in 2015 and reached 2.7 M USD which in physical volumes accounts for 5.2 k tons (+0.08 k tons or +1.6%).
more17.08.2016
Ukraine increased cereals export
Due to the State Fiscal Service of Ukraine cereals’ export volume during seven months of 2016 has reached 17.1 k tons – 33.5% extra comparing to the same period of 2015. In money terms export of this products’ group has increased by 34.8% and reached 5.1 M USD.
more16.08.2016
Ukrainian business actively exports glucose and syrups to EU
As of August 15, 2016 Ukrainian business entities has used 27% of EU’s quotas for glucose and 10% for non-tariff custom quotas on sugar products comparing to 6% and 16% during the same period in 2015.
more12.08.2016
Chicken meat production increased, pork meat production decreased
Ukraine Statistics Services reports 673.4 k tons of chicken meat produced in first seven months of 2016 exceeding the same period indicator of 2015 by 4.5%. Production volume increase is typical for large production entities with developed sales destinations internationally. Household production volumes remain stable at the level of 98.5 k tons (+0.8% comparing to previous year).
more11.08.2016
Oats production growth projected at 11%
The UCAB Association’s experts forecast production volumes of oats at 540 k tons in 2016 which is 11% extra comparing to preceding year. Production increase stimulated by better yielding rates due to contributing weather during the season. Yields have increased from 2.3 tons per ha to 2.6 tons. At the same time sowing areas remain stable.
more11.08.2016
Hot weather influences spring crops
Summer high temperature doesn’t have significant influence on spring crops’ yielding rates. Ukrainian News reports that experts’ community has communicated the issue during press conference.
more10.08.2016
Bread prices may rise by 10-20%
Bakery products’ prices may rise by 10-20% due to increase of prices on grain, energy and growing taxes. Mr. Taras Vysotskyi, General Director at UCAB Association, has expressed the issue during press conference at GolosUA agency.
more09.08.2016
Borsch basket’s price lowered by 16%
Cabbage, onion, beet, carrot and potatoes’ prices have decreased by 16% in average from early August to 13.98 UAH of borsch basket index value.
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