The FINANCIAL — This MY the Association “Ukroliaprom” increased its sunflower seeds export volumes forecast from 0.5 to 0.8 mln tonnes, stated the General Director of the Association “Ukroliaprom” Stepan Kapshuk on January 28, 2011.
According to S.Kapshuk it is due to the rather high oilseeds world demand, and also changes in VAT payment during export operations with the certain agricultural commodities.
According to the data of the State Statistics Service as of January 1, 2011 sunflower stocks totaled 4.6 mln tonnes, and it is sufficient for sunflower oil production at the volume of 2 mln tonnes.
Besides, the Head noted that as of January 1, 2011 Ukraine exported 1,3 mln tonnes of rapeseed from the harvested volumes in 2010 at the level of 1.4 mln tonnes.
According to the preliminary data of the State Statistics Service in 2010 Ukraine harvested 6.8 mln tonnes of sunflower, up 6.4% compared to 2009
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