As to Prysiazhniuk, Ministry was obliged to do that after RF authorities had declared this season (2009/10) end grains transitional remainders 13 mn MT.
«It will be hard for us to withstand. Especially if considering that RF is going to subsidize its grains export,» admitted Prysiazhniuk.
He added Ukrainian companies had already made 4 mn MT export contracts on new crop grains. He also said exporters are now very pessimistic about grains export prospects and therefore even don’t make any ports transshipment agreements as they so far can’t forecast on grains export possible volumes/destination countries.