Sugar news from Customs Union counrties, Sept 16, 2015

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RUSSIA

According to operative figures issued by the Ministry of Agriculture dated September 15, 2015; sugar beet was harvested from an area of 253 100 ha or 24.8% of the total crop acreage. Collected total 9.7 million MT, with average yields of 38.5 MT/ha.

Harvesting sugar beet in Russia, update as of September 15, 2015

Region

Acreage,
1000 ha

Harvested, 1000 ha

Collected 1,000 MT

Yield, 0,1 MT/ha

% of
total
acreage

2015

2015
vs. 2014
(+/-)

% of
total
acreage

2015

2015
vs. 2014
(+/-)

% of
total
acreage

2015

2015
vs. 2014
(+/-)

% of
total
acreage

RUSSIAN FEDERATION

1021.5

253.1

24.8

217.1

35.9

9742.3

8204.1

1538.2

385.0

377.9

7.1

Central Fed. district

562.8

115.9

20.6

114.5

1.4

4215.1

3784.6

-430.5

363.7

330.5

33.2

Belgorod region

73.0

14.6

20.0

17.7

-3.1

508.7

640.7

132.0

348.4

362.0

-13.6

Voronezh region

114.3

20.5

17.9

8.3

12.2

706.0

261.8

-444.2

344.4

315.4

29.0

Kursk region

97.4

19.5

20.0

27.4

-7.9

780.1

1025.5

245.4

400.1

374.3

25.8

Lipetsk region

107.6

18.8

17.5

18.3

0.5

754.0

547.6

-206.4

401.1

299.2

101.8

Orel region

52.8

15.5

29.4

19.3

-3.8

456.1

560.5

104.4

294.3

290.4

3.8

Ryazan region

6.5

1.2

18.6

1.8

-0.6

48.0

61.8

13.8

400.0

343.3

56.7

Tambov Region

98.7

25.8

26.1

21.30

4.5

962.2

672.2

-290.0

372.9

315.6

57.4

South Fed. district

174.6

72.5

41.5

60.3

12.2

3237.5

2798.0

439.5

446.6

464.0

-17.5

Krasnodar region

155.2

67.9

43.7

57.1

10.8

3097.9

2691.2

406.7

456.2

471.3

-15.1

Rostov region

19.4

4.6

23.7

3.2

1.4

139.6

106.8

32.8

303.5

333.8

-30.3

North Caucasus Fed. district

45.1

13.3

29.5

10.9

2.4

621.5

604.1

17.4

467.3

554.2

-86.9

Karachaevo-Cherkessia

6.8

0.4

5.9

 

0.4

18.0

 

18.0

450.0

 

 

Stavropol region

34.3

12.9

37.6

10.9

2.0

603.5

604.1

-0.6

467.8

554.2

-86.4

Volga Fed. district

216.8

47.2

21.7

28.51

18.6

1521.7

924.4

597.3

322.7

324.3

-1.6

Republic of Bashkortostan

50.7

7.7

15.2

5.40

2.3

188.1

152.2

35.9

244.3

281.9

-37.6

Republic of Mordovia

24.8

9.9

39.9

6.00

3.9

369.0

238.8

130.2

372.7

398.0

-25.3

Republic of Tatarstan

57.7

15.9

27.6

10.90

5.0

540.3

351.5

188.8

339.8

322.5

17.3

Chuvash Republic

1.2

0.05

4.2

0.01

0.0

1.0

0.18

0.8

200.0

360.00

-160.00

Nizhniy Novgorod region

12.8

1.1

8.6

 

1.1

36.2

 

36.2

329.1

 

 

Penza region

47.5

9.4

19.8

4.90

4.5

292.6

147.1

145.5

311.3

300.2

11.1

Saratov region

7.7

2.1

27.4

0.70

1.4

64.1

18.4

45.7

305.2

262.9

42.4

Ulyanovsk region

13.6

1.0

7.4

0.6

0.0

30.4

16.2

14.2

304.0

270.0

34.0

Siberian Fed. district

22.2

4.2

18.9

2.9

0.0

146.5

93.0

53.5

348.8

320.7

28.1

Altai region

22.2

4.2

18.9

2.9

0.0

146.5

93.0

53.5

348.8

320.7

28.1

 

Industrial production of beet sugar amounted to 509 thousand tons in January-August 2015 in Russia, which is 13.4% less than in the same period of 2014, according to Rosstat. According Soyuzrossakhar, the country has harvested 7.6 million MT of sugar beet and has produced more than 900 000 tons of beet sugar from the start of juice extracting season and by September 14, 2015.

*

FAS disapproves the proposal of Russian Railways to index rail cargo freight tariffs by 10% in 2016.


 

KYRGYZSTAN

"Kaindy-Kant" sugar plant will open beet receiving points in every district of Chui region this year starting from September 25, and is ready to conclude procurement contracts on purchase of sugar beet harvest to be harvested in 2016 at price of 3400-3500 Kyrgyz soms per ton, depending on the area. The representative of the factory has also announced special action in October 2015 when farmers could acquire the remainder of hybrids of sugar beet seeds at a discount.

KAZAKHSTAN

In Kazakhstan production of goods from category “raw sugar or refined sugar cane or beet; treacle (molasses)” has amounted to 9 000 tons in August 2015, according to the Agency for Statistics. In January-August 2015 the production of such commodities has reached 178 950 MT, which is 19.7% less than in 2014.

BELARUS

According to the National Statistics Committee, sugar production in the country amounted to 8.4 thousand MT in August 2015. Industrial production of sugar has made 233 200 tons in January-August 2015 in the Republic of Belarus, which is less by 12.9% compared to the same period in 2014.

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