Russian and CIS sugar news, Feb 08, 2016

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RUSSIA

According to the Ministry of Agriculture, the wholesale price of sugar fell by 2.1%, retail - increased by 1.2% from 26 January to 1 February 2016. Imports of raw sugar in January 2016 (as of January 24 2016) are 9.4 times less than during the same period in 2014. Sugar consumption per capita in 2014 has amounted to 40.0 kg compared to standard ration figure of 24-28 kg.

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The Federal State Statistics Service reports that consumer prices for sugar in Russia increased by 2.4% in January 2016.

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According to the Federal Customs Service, in 2015 season Russia has imported 506,800 tons of raw sugar valued at US$ 191.3 million, which is 23.9% less than in 2014. Imports of white sugar to Russia in 2015 season have made 445.1 thousand tons (56.3% more than in 2014) for a total value of US$ 161.9 million (important note: the statistics of imports of white sugar FCS includes the estimated volume of imports from the CU).


ARMENIA

The average consumer price of sugar increased by 0.2% in January 2016, according to the National Statistical Service.

KAZAKHSTAN


According to data by the Statistics Agency, the prices of sugar by manufacturers grew by 1.3% in January 2016 and by 29% on an annualized basis (from January 2015).

UKRAINE

According Statistics Committee, the total volume of sales of domestically produced sugar amounted to – UAH 15905,9 million (excluding VAT and excise tax) in Ukraine (excluding Crimea and Sevastopol), including volume of trade outside the country – UAH 100 million.

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According to the State Fiscal Service of Ukraine for January 2016:

Imports of sugar (HS code 1701) have reached total value of US$ 17230 thousand; other sugars (HS code 1702) – US$ 551 thousand; sugar confectionery (HS code 1704) - US$ 1215 thousand; water and sugar (HS code 2202) - US$ 420 thousand.

Sugar exports (HS code 1701) have reached total value US$ 3555 thousand; other sugars (code HS 1702) -. US$ 388 thousand; molasses (HS 1703 code) - US$ 1254 thousand; sugar confectionery (HS code 1704) - US$ 3967 thousand; water and sugar (HS code 2202) - US$ 1359 thousand.

Ukrainian imports of sugar and sugar-containing products for January 2015

HS code

Commodity

Destination

imports

Value
US$ 1000

MT

In reported
month US$ 1000

1701

SUGAR

other countries

23

0,13%

23

 

 

India

26

0,15%

26

 

 

Brazil

7681

44,58%

7681

 

 

Netherlands

9500

55,14%

9500

1702

OTHER SUGAR

China

236

42,83%

236

 

 

Germany

72

13,07%

72

 

 

USA

48

8,71%

48

 

 

other countries

195

35,39%

195

1704

SUGAR CONFECTIONERY

Poland

549

45,19%

549

 

 

Germany

224

18,44%

224

 

 

Turkey

107

8,81%

107

 

 

other countries

335

27,57%

335

2202

WATER WITH SUGAR

other countries

164

39,05%

164

 

 

Netherlands

49

11,67%

49

 

 

Switzerland

84

20,00%

84

 

 

Austria

123

29,29%

123

 

Ukrainian exports of sugar and sugar-containing products for January 2015

HS code

Commodity

Destination

Экспорт

Value
US$ 1000

MT

In reported
month US$ 1000

1701

SUGAR

other countries

10

0,28%

10

   

Poland

23

0,65%

23

   

Latvia

71

2,00%

71

   

Romania

3451

97,07%

3451

1702

OTHER SUGAR

Belarus

164

42,27%

164

   

Germany

66

17,01%

66

   

Russia

56

14,43%

56

   

other countries

102

26,29%

102

1703

MOLASSES

Poland

46

3,67%

46

   

USA

1208

96,33%

1208

1704

SUGAR CONFECTIONERY

Kazakhstan

711

17,92%

711

   

Belarus

324

8,17%

324

   

Turkmenistan

320

8,07%

320

   

other countries

2612

65,84%

2612

2202

WATER WITH SUGAR

other countries

280

20,60%

280

   

Georgia

297

21,85%

297

   

Moldova

391

28,77%

391

   

Belarus

391

28,77%

391

 

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