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Volume is down and volatility is up. All three wheat markets pushed into new lows last week, but Chicago was the only one that managed to get back into its range late in the week after the dollar was sharply lower. KC and Minn. bumped back into the range but couldn’t hold. After a couple of weeks with Chicago losing to KC and Minn., it appears to be reasserting it strength against those two markets.

Ukrainian Agrarian Confederation made a rating of agricultural exporters, that have received a VAT refund from yet a newly appointed government, during Apr-Oct, 2014. The absolute leader in the amount of the received cash flows from the budget is OOO "Kernel-Trade", which received 1.2 billion UAH of VAT refund. Behind him confidently and "almost in lockstep" go companies "IMPEROVO-FUDZ" (750 million UAH) and "CREATIVE-RAZLIV" (703 million UAH).

The AIC’s non-government professional organizations support execution of an agreement concerning the deep and comprehensive free trade area with the EU. The non-government professional organizations, such as the European Business Association, Agrarian Union of Ukraine, Association of farmers and private landowners of Ukraine, the Ukroliyaprom Association, the Ukrainian Club of Agrarian Business Association,

After Ukraine becomes the associate member of the European Union, the country will be able to bring the EU to the position of the world leader on grain exports, declared Leonid Kozachenko, President of UAC. According to him, the association of Ukraine with the EU will lead to some redistribution of roles on the world grain market, and changing of the world ratings of international grain suppliers.