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RUSSIA
According to the Ministry of Agriculture, sugar beet was collected from the area of 760.5 thousand ha or 68.5% of the crop acreage by October 20, 2016. Bulk harvest has reached 33.9 million tons with the average yield of 44.62 MT/ha.
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Zainsk District of Tatarstan has finished harvesting sugar beets from the area of 11.9 thousand hectares total, according to local Ministry of Agriculture of RT. For the first time in the history of the republic the farms of the district have achieved 500 thousand tons of gross harvest of sugar beet with an average yield of about 42.0 MT/ha.
UKRAINE
As of 21 October the wholesale selling price of the sugar is in the range UAH 12800-13600 /MT (RUR 31100-33044/MT), which corresponds to the level of last week. The Ukrainian producers actively export the commodity, thus preventing prices from fall in the domestic market, according to "Agroperspectiva".
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Top 10 largest exporters of sugar in Ukraine in September 2016, based on "Ukrtsukor" data:
- «Vinnytsia bakery plant №2» (12 610 MT, $ 6 414 390);
- «Khmelnytsky» OP "Zhdanov sugar factory" (10 470 MT; $ 5 174 600);
- «Agroekstara» (4 080 MT; $ 2 146 710);
- «Novoorzhitsky sugar factory» (1 360 MT; $ 629 470);
- «Altreyd» (990 MT; $ 427 760);
- Confectionary Treats (950 MT; $ 504 710);
- «Agricultural firm "im.Dovzhenko"» OP "Yareskivsky sugar factory" (930 MT; $ 446 120);
- «Food Company "Zarya Podolie"» (780 MT; $ 397 600);
- «Radekhiv sugar» (660 MT; $ 303 840);
- «Lannovsky sugar factory» (650 MT; $ 298 500);
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Rating of the largest exporters of pulp from Ukraine in September 2016, based on "Ukrtsukor" data:
- «TPE - Vertical » (2 340 MT; $ 283 300);
- «Melagreyn» (1 650 MT; $ 169 000);
- «Tsukoragroprom» (510 m; $ 84 990);
- «Realtrans» (390 MT; $ 37 150);
- «Agroleon-Zahid» (360 MT; $ 47 750);
The Ukrainian enterprises have exported 5 300 tons of sugar beet pulp total for total value of $ 639 200 in September of current marketing year. The largest deliveries were carried out to Poland, Republic of Korea and Lithuania.
AZERBAIJAN
In January-August 2016 Azerbaijan has imported 255 300 tons of raw sugar and sugar (an increase of 39.2% compared to 2015) for total value of $ 105 289 700, according to the State Statistics Committee.
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