According to UkrAgroConsult, this year production of barley is expected to be the lowest since Ukraine’s independence. Such forecast is due to the weather conditions. UkrAgroConsult estimates barley harvest to be at 6.5 mln tons, which is lower that last year by 20%.

UkrAgroConsult specialists are conducting a detailed examination of the situation. The results of this research will be presented in a market study «Ukraine: Outlook for barley market development» in August 2012.

The study covers the following topics:

• Increased costs of agricultural production as a global trend. Impact of inputs prices on crop structure;
• General characteristics of barley seeds market, capacity by segments;
• Agricultural policy;
• Varieties of barley seeds in Ukraine, the most popular varieties in 2010-2011 by regions;
• Foreign trade of barley seeds;
• Price trends in the barley seeds market of Ukraine;
• Major trends in the market of seeds, 2008-2013;
• Major trends in the market of malting barley;
• Forecasts of barley production in Ukraine;
• Possible scenarios for development of barley market for 5 years. Price forecasts for barley;
• S&D balance. Barley and other competitive crops margins, 2008-2013.

The result of this research are important for companies that operate in the plants protection market, for forecasting and modeling of the distribution system to improve the financial flows and their management.

For more details follow the link.

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