Ukraine. Crusher sunseed stocks were down at last year’s level

22 March, 2019 at 14:03

According to current information of the State Statistics Service, sunseed stocks in Ukraine totaled 4897.5 KMT as of March 1, 2019 that is up 13.4% from the same date last year (4317.9 KMT). This included 2699.6 KMT held on farms (up 524.8 KMT, or 24.1% from March 1, 2018) and 2197.7 KMT at storage and processing facilities (up 24.8 KMT, or 1.1% on the year), reports UkrAgroConsult.

As of March 1, 2019, crusher soybean stocks were up 47.7% year-on-year at 741.7 KMT against 502.3 KMT on March 1, 2018. Rapeseed stocks as of the reporting date were 58% lower than a year earlier (27.3 KMT against 64.9 KMT, respectively).