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According to the State Customs Service, during January-March 2025, Ukraine imported goods worth $18.5 billion and exported $9.9 billion, so the trade deficit amounted to $8.6 billion.   The main import categories (68%) for the indicated period were: machinery, equipment and transport — $6.8 billion, chemical industry products — $3.2 billion, fuel and energy - $2.5 billion.   While the main export categories were: food products — $5.8...

The weighted average purchase price of grains and oilseeds in Ukraine on CPT terminals, EXW elevators, CPT processors, FCA, CPT dollar, FOB, DAF, CIF Purchase prices in Ukraine  CPT terminal, UAH EXW elevators, UAH CPT processor, UAH FCA, UAH FCA, $ CPT terminal, $ DAF, $ CIF, $ Wheat mill offals 6800 Mustard seeds25000 25000 Peas 13500 Rye 12000 Coriander 27000 Corn10511 ↓ 9 9686 ↓ 69 9600 9800 ↑ 184...

Ukraine continues to increase its position in the global soybean market despite external risks and price fluctuations, reports the analytical department of the PUSK agricultural cooperative, established within the VAR.   As of April 1, Ukraine exported almost 93 thousand tons of soybeans, which, against the background of active domestic processing, allowed for the effective distribution of this year's record harvest.   "Soybean stocks in Ukraine as of April 1...

Yesterday, Trump announced a 90-day deferral of tariffs on all countries except China, effectively “pausing” the trade war against the world. But the escalation between the US and China continues to weigh on oil prices, given the potential for a drop in global demand as both countries’ economies slow.   Following oil quotes, prices for biofuels and vegetable oils continue to fall, leading to lower prices for sunflower oil and sunflowers in Ukraine.   June...

Speculative jumps continue on the stock markets, and yesterday, after Trump's statement on postponing the introduction of tariffs for 90 days and reducing the rate to 10% for all countries except China, the indices rose by 8-12%.   At the same time, Trump is imposing additional tariffs on China (totaling 125%) due to Beijing's unwillingness to negotiate.   The Dow Jones Index rose 7.8% yesterday, the S&P 500 rose 9.52%, and the high-tech Nasdaq rose 12%,...

The EU-Ukraine trade facilitation agreement expires on June 5, and some MEPs have already said it will not be extended. UCAB tells us what Ukrainian experts think about this and what the options for further developments might be.   Trade Representative of Ukraine T. Kachka believes that "Ukrainian exports support European processors, ensure price stability in the EU and cover deficits, and tariffs are the worst instrument for regulating international trade, so the main focus...

The weighted average purchase price of grains and oilseeds in Ukraine on CPT terminals, EXW elevators, CPT processors, FCA, CPT dollar, FOB, DAF, CIF Purchase prices in Ukraine  CPT terminal, UAH EXW elevators, UAH CPT processor, UAH FCA, UAH FCA, $ CPT terminal, $ DAF, $ CIF, $ Wheat mill offals 6800 Mustard seeds25000 25000 Peas 13500 Rye 12000 Coriander 27000 Corn10520 9755 9600 ↓ 110 9800 ↑ 184 ...

Stock markets continue to see speculative jumps of 2-4%, driven by rumors of a possible end to the "crazy" tariffs. However, yesterday Trump announced the imposition of an additional 50% tariff on China, which, amid a possible response from China and the EU, again lowered stock indices and oil prices.   The Dow Jones index ultimately fell by 0.84%, the S&P 500 by 1.57%, and the high-tech Nasdaq by 1.95% on expectations of an escalation of the trade war with...