According to results of 11 months of 2018, domestic agricultural and food exports grew by $621.4 million compared with the corresponding period in 2017 and totaled $17.02 billion.
In the period from January to November 2018, Ukraine exported 97.95 thou. tons of eggs for the amount of USD 85.4 million, which is 22% more than in the relevant prior-year period.
A record-high grain yield for all the years of independence of Ukraine provided foreign currency revenue from agricultural exports and thus strengthened the national currency — hryvnia. This was informed by Oleg Churiy, Deputy Governor of the National Bank of Ukraine (NBU), EPravda reports.
Re-equipment of the crane facilities is also an important and integral part of the effective shipbuilding program and the large-scale reconstruction of NIBULON shipbuilding and repair yard. And NIBULON successfully copes with that.
In October 2018, soybean oil production by large and medium-sized crushers in Ukraine totaled 20.2 KMT. This is 30.3% more than in the previous month (15.5 KMT), up 27% from the same month last year (15.9 KMT) and the highest-ever volume for October.
The Ukrainian Agrarian Confederation (UAC) always tries to be in current trends that appear in agribusiness.
The volume of trade between Ukraine and Turkey is increasing annually by 20%, and it can reach $4 billion in 2018.
President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko stated this while speaking at Istanbul University, an Ukrinform correspondent reported.
In October 30, 2018 UAC organized conference «Who will take 7 billion? Three Hosts – Three Strategies» in the frame of 12 International exhibition of agricultural machinery and equipment «InterAgro-2018». It was presented «The Concept of the State Policy of Structuring and Development of Agricultural Enterprises of Ukraine».
According to the State Statistics Service, stocks of cereals and pulses in Ukraine totaled 22 MMT as of October 1, 2018. This is more than 3.5% from the same date last year (21.3 MMT), reports UkrAgroConsult.
In January-September 2018, the agri-industrial holding Myronivsky Hliboproduct (MHP) increased soybean oil exports to 37.78 thou. tons, which is 68% more year-on-year. In Q3 2018, soybean oil exports were at 6.16 thou. tons, 25% lower year-on-year, mainly due to unattractive international soybean oil prices, higher sales volumes in H1 2018 and low base in 9M 2017. In Q3 2018, MHP’s sales of sunflower oil increased by 21% to 92.87 thou. tons compared to 76.81 thou. tons in Q3 2017.