Russian, Ukrainian and Kazakh sugar markets, June 3, 2015

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RUSSIA

According to the Ministry of Agriculture, Russia has seeded with sugar beet an area of 1009.4 thousand ha by June 2, 2015 or 103% of the forecast (in 2014 – 912.4 thousand ha).

Sowing sugar beet in Russia on June 2, 2015

Region

2015 forecast
1000 ha

Actually sown, 1000 ha

2015

% of
target

2014

2015 vs.
 2014

RUSSIAN FEDERATION

980,2

1009,4

103,0

912,4

97,0

Central Federal District

548,7

561,0

102,2

508,0

53,0

Belgorod region

73,7

72,8

98,8

65,4

7,4

Bryansk region

3,7

4,0

108,1

3,8

0,2

Voronezh region

114,0

113,9

99,9

101,1

12,8

Kursk region

100,0

100,0

100,0

100,0

0,0

Lipetsk region

101,9

103,0

101,1

88,0

15,0

Oryol Region

49,5

53,5

108,1

49,3

4,2

Ryazan region

8,0

6,5

81,3

7,5

-1,0

Tambov region

91,5

99,3

108,5

85,8

13,5

Tula region

6,4

8,0

125,0

7,1

0,9

Southern Federal District

161,3

170,9

106,0

156,1

14,8

Krasnodar region

143,3

152,9

106,7

140,1

12,8

Rostov region

18,0

18,0

100,0

16,0

2,0

North Caucasus Federal District

46,8

44,2

94,4

41,1

3,1

Karachay-Cherkess Rep.

7,2

6,8

94,4

6,3

0,5

Chechen Republic

6,2

4,0

64,5

6,1

-2,1

Stavropol region

33,4

33,4

100,0

28,7

4,7

Volga Federal District

203,4

211,3

103,9

190

21,3

Bashkortostan

52,7

50,2

95,3

49,6

0,6

Mordovia

25,0

25,0

100,0

23,1

1,9

Tatarstan

50,7

57,2

112,8

47,8

9,4

Chuvash Republic

0,8

1,0

125,0

0,7

0,3

Nizhny Novgorod region

10,6

12,8

120,8

7,6

5,2

Orenburg region

2,2

0,7

31,8

0,3

0,4

Penza region

42,3

44,7

105,7

44,4

0,3

Saratov region

6,1

7,8

127,9

4,6

3,2

Ulyanovsk region

13,0

11,9

91,5

11,9

0,0

Siberian Federal District

20,0

22,0

110,0

17,2

4,8

Altay region

20,0

22,0

110,0

17,2

4,8

 

UKRAINE

The holding company of "Astarte" – the largest sugar producer in Ukraine, continues share buyback program, according to the Warsaw Stock Exchange. In the period May 25 to 29 the company has bought back 37,324 of its shares (about US$ 258,700).

KAZAKHSTAN

According to the Kazakh Statistics Agency, the prices for sugar from manufacturers rose by 3.3% in May 2015 compared to the previous month; from the beginning of the year the prices have decreased by 4.9% (vs. December 2014).

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According to the Customs Control Committee of Kazakhstan, Kazakhstan imported over 39,000 tons of sugar in the solid state (HS code 1701) in January-April 2015, which is 43.4% less than in January-April 2014. The total cost amounted to US$ 22.97 million. In April, imports of sugar in the solid state (HS code 1701) amounted to 11,310.5 tons, worth 6.282 million US dollars.

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