Ukrainian agricultural producers have reduced production

Submitted by bashun on Mon, 12/11/2017 - 13:58

The volume of agricultural products in actual prices for January-October 2017 amounted to 526.1 billion UAH against 485.4 billion UAH for the corresponding period last year. This is evidenced by the State Statistics Service of Ukraine.

At the same time, in relative terms, for the 10 months of this year, the volume of agricultural products decreased by 2.3%. Last year there was an increase of 2.8%.

In particular, the production of livestock products decreased (by the corresponding period of the previous year):
• meat - by 0.3%;
• milk - by 0.8%;

The volume of production of eggs has grown by 2.5%.

As of November 1, 2017, 52.8 million tons of grain were harvested; 22.2 million tons of potatoes, 8.5 million tons of open ground vegetables and 1.9 million tons of fruits and berries were harvested.
At the same time, there is a decrease in crop production:
• grain and leguminous crops by 6%;
• vegetables - by 1.3%.
Potato production increased by 2.1%.

On the materials: by UNN
 

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