Sunflower export has seriously increased in Kazakhstan

Agricultural producers in Kazakhstan, despite the large export duty on sunflower seeds, are very actively supplying these products abroad. The Kazakh agency APK News writes about this with reference to data from the National Association of Oilseed Processors (NAPMK). According to them, since the beginning of the current agricultural year (in Kazakhstan for oilseeds it begins in the fall, including October - ROSNG), on average, about 20 thousand tons of seeds and kernels of this crop have been exported from the country per month. This approximately corresponds to the average annual export of these products by the republic. According to official national statistics cited by the agency, the largest volumes occurred in November last year - 26 thousand tons. This was the maximum figure since the introduction of the customs export rate. Let us remind you that it started working in February last year and amounts to 20 percent of the cost of the crop, but not less than 100 euros per ton. ...