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Ministry of Agrarian Policy estimates 2007/08 MY grains offer 34 mn MT
25.09.2007 08:27 "Agro Perspectiva" (Kyiv) —
Ministry of Agrarian Policy has estimated Ukrainian 2007/08 MY grains offer 34 mn MT (with transitional reserves taken into account), reported Ministry press-service referring to Minister of Agrarian Policy Yuriy Melnyk. As to Melnyk, 7.1 mn MT grains are necessary for country population food consumption, 13.6 mn MT – for stockbreeding needs, 3 mn MT – for technical processing and 3 mn MT – for export. As to Minister, these calculations assure 5.7 mn MT transitional reserves, incl. 2.8 mn MT food grains (as much as within last MY). As to Agro Perspective earlier report, agrarians had harvested (as of this year Sept 14) 23.742 mn MT grains/leguminous (maize excl.). As to Agro Perspective, Ministry of Agrarian Policy experts believe this year maize crop might total 6.5 mn MT.
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