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RUSSIA
According to the Ministry of Agriculture, as of Jun 05, 2018, sugar beet was sown on an area of 1135.3 thousand hectares or 103.6% of the forecast (in 2017 – 1174.0 thousand hectares).
Sowing of sugar beet in Russia on Jun 05, 2018, 1000 ha
Region |
Forecast 2018 |
Actually sown |
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2018 |
% of total |
2017 |
2018 vs. 2017 (%) |
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RUSSIAN FEDERATION |
1095,4 |
1135,3 |
103,6 |
1179,3 |
-44,0 |
Central Federal District |
587,1 |
605,9 |
103,2 |
645,7 |
-39,8 |
Belgorod region |
67,2 |
60,0 |
89,3 |
73,7 |
-13,7 |
Bryansk region |
4,7 |
5,0 |
107,5 |
4,6 |
0,4 |
Voronezh region |
120,0 |
128,6 |
107,2 |
131,3 |
-2,7 |
Kursk Region |
100,0 |
110,9 |
110,9 |
115,0 |
-4,1 |
Lipetsk region |
134,2 |
129,2 |
96,3 |
125,4 |
3,8 |
Oryol Region |
40,0 |
54,2 |
135,5 |
58,7 |
-4,5 |
Ryazan Oblast |
7,5 |
6,1 |
81,3 |
7,5 |
-1,4 |
Tambov Region |
104,0 |
105,4 |
101,3 |
117,8 |
-12,4 |
Tula region |
9,5 |
6,5 |
68,1 |
11,7 |
-5,2 |
Southern Federal District |
201,0 |
227,3 |
113,1 |
224,6 |
2,7 |
Krasnodar region |
180,0 |
202,4 |
112,4 |
199,7 |
2,7 |
Volgograd region |
2,0 |
2,9 |
145,0 |
2,4 |
0,5 |
Rostov region |
19,0 |
22,0 |
115,8 |
22,5 |
-0,5 |
North-Caucasian Federal District |
44,9 |
41,7 |
92,9 |
48,6 |
-6,9 |
Karachay-Cherkessia Republic |
3,9 |
2,9 |
74,4 |
6,2 |
-3,3 |
Chechen Republic |
6,0 |
3,8 |
63,3 |
4,3 |
-0,5 |
Stavropol region |
35,0 |
35,0 |
100,0 |
38,1 |
-3,1 |
Volga Federal District |
239,3 |
237,0 |
99,0 |
237,4 |
-0,4 |
Republic of Bashkortostan |
45,0 |
45,4 |
101,0 |
51,1 |
-5,7 |
The Republic of Mordovia |
23,0 |
23,0 |
100,0 |
24,0 |
-1,0 |
Republic of Tatarstan |
70,0 |
73,0 |
104,3 |
72,2 |
0,8 |
Chuvash Republic |
1,5 |
1,0 |
66,7 |
1,4 |
-0,4 |
Nizhny Novgorod Region |
12,0 |
11,6 |
96,7 |
12,8 |
-1,2 |
Orenburg region |
0,8 |
1,0 |
125,0 |
0,8 |
0,2 |
Penza region |
60,0 |
60,0 |
100,0 |
53,6 |
6,4 |
Saratov region |
11,8 |
10,0 |
84,7 |
8,9 |
1,1 |
Ulyanovsk region |
15,2 |
11,9 |
78,3 |
12,6 |
-0,7 |
Siberian Federal District |
23,0 |
23,4 |
101,7 |
23,0 |
0,4 |
Altai region |
23,0 |
23,4 |
101,7 |
23,0 |
0,4 |
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In May 2018 consumer prices for refined sugar in Russia increased by 5.7% (by April 2018), and in annual terms (by May 2017) - decreased by 7.7%, according to Rosstat.
KAZAKHSTAN
Sowing of sugar beet in Kazakhstan on Jun 06, 2018
Region |
Sugar beet acreage, 1000 ha |
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planned |
Done |
% |
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2017 |
2018 |
2017 |
2018 |
2017 |
2018 |
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Alamty |
9,0 |
11,2 |
9,0 |
11,2 |
100 |
100 |
Jambyl |
9,0 |
10,2 |
8,5 |
8,2 |
94,4 |
80,3 |
N-Kaxakh |
1,0 |
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Country total |
19,0 |
21,4 |
17,5 |
19,4 |
92,1 |
90,6 |
Ukraine
Farmers in Cherkasy region has finished the sowing of sugar beets on an area of 15.4 thousand hectares, the regional administration reports
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According to the analysis of figures by State Fiscal Service of Ukraine made by Sugar.Ru, sugar exports amounted to 205,900 tons in May, 2018. Since the beginning of the year (January-May 2018) the export of sugar has made 259,852 tons (387,973 tons in January-May 2017). The main importers of the Ukrainian sugar for 5 months was Uzbekistan (48% in monetary terms), Turkey (15%) (Great Britain 8%). In January-May 2018, Ukraine imported 15,515 tons of molasses (HS code 1703) and exported 19,510 tons.
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