Sugar news from Russia, Ukraine and Belarus, Sept 22, 2017

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RUSSIA

In Tatarstan, total 803 thousand tons of beets were collected from the area of 21.6 thousand hectares by September 21, 2017. Since the beginning of the season, total volume of 463,500 tons of sugar beet was delivered to sugar refineries of the republic; 47,000 tons of sugar has been produced, and sugar production yield has reached 12.9 percent.

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According to the Ministry of Agriculture, on 21 September 2017 sugar beet in the country was harvested from 348.0 thousand hectares or 29.6% of total crop acreage (in 2016 – 302,7 thousand hectares).

UKRAINE

Agroholding "Mriya" has started harvesting sugar beet, it is planned to harvest a total 3.5 thousand hectares in the Ternopol region.

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According to Gosstat, in August 2017, 15.8 thousand tons of sugar confectionery was produced (+ 1.7% compared to the previous month and -9.1% as of July 2016).

BELARUS

By September 22, 2017 sugar beet was harvested from the area of 20.8 thousand hectares or 21.3% of the area sown (in 2016 - 23.9 thousand hectares), the Ministry of Agriculture of Belarus informs. Total 920.2 thousand tons of crops was collected (in 2016 – 971.6 thousand tons), with a yield of 44.2 MT/ha (in 2016 – 40.69 MT/ha). The sugar content in beet in the republic is 15.33% compared to 16.73% on the same date last year.

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