Sugar news from Russia, Kazakhstan, Ukraine and Azerbaijan, Nov 25, 2015

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RUSSIA

"Rusagro" plans to complete the deal with VEB this week to purchase of 20% shares of "Razgulyay," said Group CEO Maxim Basov. VEB sells 20% shares of "Razgulyay" and assigns its debt of 30 billion rubles to the bank. The transaction value was not specified. According Baskov, Rusagro plans this week to take a loan which exceeds 34 billion rubles from the bank at "very low rate" to finalize the deal.
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Sugar beet harvesting in Russian Federation, updated on November 24, 2015
 
Наименование региона Beet
acreage
Harvested, 1000 ha Harvested, 1,000 tons Yield, 0.1 MT / ha
2015 % of total 2014 2015
vs.
2014
2015 2014 2015
vs.
2014
2015 2014 2015
vs.
2014
RUSSIAN FEDERATION 1015.7 992.2 97.7 896.8 95.5 37663.2 33216.9 4446.2 379.6 370.4 9.2
Central fed. distr. 560.2 550.8 98.3 507.4 43.4 20858.6 17699.2 20858.6 378.7 348.9 29.8
Belgorod region 73.0 70.0 95.9 68.2 1.8 2543.8 2779.8 -236.0 363.3 407.6 -44.3
Bryansk region 4.0 4.0 100.0 3.6 0.4 145.5 124.1 21.4 363.8 348.0 15.7
Voronezh region 113.1 110.8 98.0 98.3 12.5 4123.2 3500.0 623.2 372.1 356.1 16.1
Kursk region 96.1 96.1 100.0 100.0 -3.9 3600.1 3495.0 105.1 374.7 349.5 25.2
Lipetsk region 107.6 107.4 99.8 88.3 19.1 4095.0 2650.0 1445.0 381.3 300.1 81.2
Oryol region 52.8 51.9 98.3 49.2 2.7 1728.9 1549.9 179.0 333.1 315.3 17.8
Ryazan region 6.5 6.5 100.0 7.4 -0.9 268.0 240.6 27.4 412.3 325.1 87.2
Tambov region 98.7 97.0 98.2 85.8 11.2 4090.6 3170.0 920.6 421.7 369.3 52.4
Tula region 8.5 7.1 83.4 6.6 0.5 263.4 189.8 73.6 371.0 287.6 83.4
South. fed. distr. 174.6 163.0 93.4 146.9 16.1 7356.1 7082.6 273.5 451.3 482.1 -30.8
Krasnodar region 155.2 147.6 95.1 134.9 12.7 6883.0 6668.2 214.8 466.3 494.3 -28.0
Rostov region 19.4 15.4 79.5 12.0 3.4 473.1 414.4 58.7 307.2 345.3 -38.1
North Caucasus fed. distr. 42.1 41.5 98.7 35.5 6.0 2036.2 2121.7 -85.5 490.2 597.0 -106.9
Karachaevo-Cherkessia 6.1 5.9 96.7 5.5 0.4 250.1 364.0 -113.9 421.0 658.6 -237.6
Chechen Republic 1.7 1.5 89.7 2.4 -0.9 54.7 48.2 6.5 364.7 200.8 163.8
Stavropol region 34.3 34.1 99.5 27.6 6.5 1731.4 1709.5 21.9 507.7 619.1 -111.4
Volga fed. distr. 216.6 214.7 99.1 190.4 24.3 6602.3 5757.5 844.8 307.5 302.4 5.1
Republic of Bashkortostan 50.7 50.7 100.0 49.4 1.3 1269.0 1284.0 -15.0 250.3 259.9 -9.6
Republic of Mordovia 24.8 24.8 100.0 24.0 0.8 1008.0 1023.0 -15.0 406.5 426.3 -19.8
Republic of Tatarstan 57.7 57.7 100.0 48.1 9.6 2008.0 1460.5 547.5 348.0 303.6 44.4
Chuvash Republic 1.1 0.9 82.2 0.7 0.2 18.9 19.5 -0.6 210.0 278.6 -68.6
Nizhny Novgorod region 12.8 12.7 98.9 7.3 5.4 204.5 143.3 61.2 161.0 196.3 -35.3
Penza region 47.5 46.8 98.4 43.6 3.2 1454.3 1336.3 118.0 310.7 306.5 4.3
Saratov region 7.7 7.6 99.3 4.6 3.0 236.9 138.8 98.1 311.7 301.7 10.0
Ulyanovsk region 13.5 13.5 100.2 12.7 0.8 402.7 352.1 50.6 298.3 277.2 21.1
Siberian fed. distr. 22.2 22.2 100.0 16.6 5.6 810.0 555.9 254.1 364.9 334.9 30.0
Altai region 22.2 22.2 100.0 16.6 5.6 810.0 555.9 254.1 364.9 334.9 30.0
 
UKRAINE

In the period October 20 to November 20, the weighted average price of sugar grew by 5.49%, or by 0.79 to reach UAH 15.18/kg, reports the State Service statistics.
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Sugar mills in Vinnitsa region were supplied with nearly 1.7 million tons of sugar beet by November 24. The volume processed makes 1.6 million tons, 238 400 MT of sugar produced, according to the regional administration.
KAZAKHSTAN

Operational monitoring departments were set up in all regions to identify "illegal rise in prices" of food products and they are instructed to strain price growth and ensure supply to social and vulnerable segments of society, according to the Ministry of Economy.
AZERBAIJAN

Azerbaijan has imported 205 thousand tons of raw sugar and sugar for the total value of US$ 89 714.2 thousand in January-September 2015, the State Statistics Committee informs.

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