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The State Grain Corporation (SSGCU) recorded a loss of UAH 328mn in the first three quarters of this year. The situation is due to the company's debt to Chinese creditors reported marlin.org.ua. SSGCU which is managed by the Ministry of Economy had UAH 25.2 bln in financial liabilities as of October. UAH 23.9 billion is the debt to the Chinese National Corporation of Machinery and General Contracts, which the Ukrainian side must be paid by 2027.
The price of farmland increases an average by 217%. The price of plots at electronic land auctions is growing by an average of 217%, said the Minister of Agrarian Policy and Food, Roman Leshchenko. He noted that the transparency of land relations is ensured through land auctions in the electronic system Prozorro.Sales. To date, 1,542 auctions have been announced, and 8,000 hectares of land plots in various regions of Ukraine with a total value of UAH 570mn ($21mn) have been put up for lease or alienation. The minister said that the price per hectare grew by 217%, with an average price of almost UAH 40,000 ($1470).
Egg production in Ukraine decreased by 13.5%. In January-November 2021, egg production in Ukraine decreased by 13.5% compared to the same period in 2020, to 13.11 bin pieces, reported the State Statistics Service. In January-November 2021, Ukraine received 13.11 bln poultry eggs (13.5% less than in January-November 2020). Agricultural enterprises received 6.37 bln eggs (22.9% less), households - 6.74 bln (2.3% less).
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