Ukraine: Dairy exports grew by 44% in a month

Published 2022년 6월 11일

Tridge summary

In May, Ukraine saw a 44% increase in milk and condensed cream exports compared to April, although there was a 7% decrease compared to the same period last year, with Poland and the Netherlands being the largest importers. The country also exported 780 tons of butter, an increase of 59% from the previous month and 8% from the previous year, primarily to Moldova, Poland, and the Netherlands. Despite challenges such as logistics and damage to dairy farms in the Kharkiv region, there is interest from authorities to support domestic dairy producers, which is expected to improve the export situation. However, there have been changes in the prices of dairy products in supermarkets in the last three months, with variations in milk prices across regions, and the future pricing of dairy products will depend on factors such as fuel prices, cost of feed, and the ongoing conflict.
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Original content

Despite the complicated logistics, in May the total export of milk and condensed cream amounted to 1.87 thousand tons, which is 44% more than in April. Compared to the same period last year, trade fell by 7%. This was reported in the Ukrainian Club of Agrarian Business. The largest importers of milk in May were: Poland - 490 tons; The Netherlands - 300 tons; As for butter, 780 tons were exported in Ukraine in May, which is 59% more than last month and 8% more than last year. This dairy product was exported mainly to: Moldova - 260 tons; Poland - 240 tons The Netherlands - 120 tons. According to Maksym Hopka, an analyst at UCAB, the situation with exports should gradually improve in the coming months, as the authorities are interested in supporting domestic dairy producers. In Ukraine, dairy companies continue to operate and purchase milk. Today, the demand for raw milk in each region varies depending on the number of working farms and secure logistics. In the eastern part of the ...
Source: Agravery

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