Sugar imports and exports from Russia in September, Nov 10, 2017

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RUSSIA

According to the analysis of customs declarations of FCS conducted by Sugar.ru, in September 2017 Russia has imported 22.8 thousand tons of white sugar. According to the results of 9 months of white sugar import campaign, Russia has shipped in 199.3 thousand tons (in 2016 - 213.6 thousand MT; in 2015 - 249.1 thousand MT). In the period January - September 2017, the main countries exporters of white sugar to Russia were BELARUS (84.36%) and POLAND (9.14%).

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In September 2017 Russia has exported 286.2 thousand tons of white sugar. According to the results of 9 months of white sugar export campaign, Russia has shipped out 286.2 thousand tons (in 2016 - 16.8 thousand MT; in 2015 - 3.8 thousand MT). In the period January - September 2017, the main countries importers of white sugar from Russia were KAZAKHSTAN (29.03%) and AZERBAIJAN (28.21%).

MOLDOVA

According to the National Statistics Committee, consumer prices for granulated sugar decreased by 0.1% in October 2017, and in annual terms (by October 2016) - increased by 5.3%.

BELARUS

As of November 10, 2017, sugar beet was harvested from an area of 94.3 thousand hectares or 96.5% of the area sown (in 2016 – 91.9 thousand hectares), the Ministry of Agriculture of Belarus informs. Bulk harvest makes 4686.9 thousand MT (in 2016 – 4076.6 thousand MT) of beets, with an average yield of 49.7 MT/ha (in 2016 – 44.36 MT/ha).

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