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RUSSIA
At the National Stock Exchange (NTB) 220 tons of white sugar was sold on September 10, at a weighted average price of RUR 25/kg (basis Southern Fed. District) and 160 tons at RUR 24.50/kg (basis Centrak Fed. District). According to unofficial data, the whole volume of sugar was sold from Rusagro plants.
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According to the Ministry of Agriculture, by October 10, 2017, sugar beet in the country was harvested from an area of 710.5 thousand hectares or 60.4% of the crop acreage (in 2016 - 572.7 thousand hectares).
BELARUS
According to the National Statistical Committee, consumer prices for granulated sugar in the country decreased by 2.88% in September 2017, and from the beginning of the year (by December 2016) - by 3.4%. The average consumer price for granulated sugar in September was 1.67 BYR/kg. (RUR 49.25/kg at the current rate of the Central Bank of the Russian Federation).
KYRGYZSTAN
Consumer prices for refined granulated sugar decreased by 11.4% in September 2017; and in annual terms (by September 2016) decreased by 8.3%, according to the National Statistics Committee.
UKRAINE
According to the State Fiscal Service, for 7 months (January-July) 2017, the export of white sugar (HS code 170199) amounted to 407 562 tons, in the last month - 13,248 tons. The main importers of white sugar from Ukraine are Sri Lanka (41,626 tons) and Libya (37,640 tons). Export of other sugars (HS code 1702) amounted to 29,723 tons; the main importer of other sugars from Ukraine was the Russian Federation (11,490 tons).
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