News
30.09.2009
Crimea increased grain sales by 7.6%
During January-August of 2009, agricultural enterprises of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea (Ukraine) sold 457.6 thsd tonnes of grains, an increase of 7.6% compared to the same period of the previous year, declared the Main department of statistics of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea.
According to the announcement, wheat sale volumes totaled 276.5 thsd tonnes, barley – 154.8 thsd tonnes. Besides, agricultural enterprises sold 7.6 thsd tonnes of sunflower seed from the beginning of the year.
As of September 1 of 2009, the average purchasing price of grains, offered by the Crimean enterprises, dealing with gain storing and processing, totaled 933.1 UAH/t, including wheat – 861.8 UAH/t (in January-August of the last year – 988.3 UAH/t and 1013.9 UAH/t respectively).
UNIAN
