Russian output forecast
Continuing hot weather in Russia’s central and most of the Volga region might lead to a reduction in the country’s beet harvest and most mills in the Central Federal District have delayed the start of beet harvesting, Interferon reports. According to the Union of Russian Sugar Producers, the hot, dry weather has slowed root growth and leaves have begun to wither while there are concerns that beet quality may decline. The union reported that the main sugar producing regions will be hot and dry in the next ten days with temperatures up to 35 degrees. Rain is only expected in Tatarstan and Bashkortostan.
The union is forecasting beet sugar output of 4.6-4.8 million mt in 2014-2015 compared with 4.4 million mt in the previous season, Vedomosti adds.
However, in the Kursk region, beet harvesting has started earlier because of the hot, dry weather, Advis reports. The firm Agroinvest has so far harvested over 3,000mt of beets and one factory will start slicing on August 15th.
During August 5th to 11th the price of granulated sugar in Russia rose by 0.5%-0.7%, the Federal State Statistics Service said, AK&M reports.
Russian output forecast
Continuing hot weather in Russia’s central and most of the Volga region might lead to a reduction in the country’s beet harvest and most mills in the Central Federal District have delayed the start of beet harvesting, Interferon reports. According to the Union of Russian Sugar Producers, the hot, dry weather has slowed root growth and leaves have begun to wither while there are concerns that beet quality may decline. The union reported that the main sugar producing regions will be hot and dry in the next ten days with temperatures up to 35 degrees. Rain is only expected in Tatarstan and Bashkortostan.
The union is forecasting beet sugar output of 4.6-4.8 million mt in 2014-2015 compared with 4.4 million mt in the previous season, Vedomosti adds.
However, in the Kursk region, beet harvesting has started earlier because of the hot, dry weather, Advis reports. The firm Agroinvest has so far harvested over 3,000mt of beets and one factory will start slicing on August 15th.
During August 5th to 11th the price of granulated sugar in Russia rose by 0.5%-0.7%, the Federal State Statistics Service said, AK&M reports.
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