22 March 2018, 11:53, Oilseeds

In Jan-Feb 2018 export of soybeans reached 762k tons

Ukraine in January-February 2018 exported 761.98 thou. tons of soybeans for the amount of USD 286.26 million.

The State Fiscal Service of Ukraine informs the major importers of Ukrainian soybean for the reporting period are Turkey (USD 69.13 million), Iran (USD 56.39 million) and Belarus (USD 27.36 million). Exports to these countries amounted to 184.02 thou. tons, 150.11 thou. tons and 72.85 thoutons, respectively.

Reference: Globyno processing plant, an integrated soybean processing project of agri-industrial holding Astarta-Kyiv, leads among soybean processors in 2017. The plant produced 39.5 thou. tons of soybean oil in 2017.