date:Jul 15, 2014
e white sugar price index in Russia's south down at $842 a tonne last week. Russia's beet sugar output is set to remain stable at 4.4 million tonnes this year, according to IKAR forecast.
Russian farmers have sown 918,600 hectares of sugar beet this year, up 1.4 percent year on year, the ministry said. For results from the first sugar beet test click on Between January 1 and July 7 the country imported 501,600 tonnes of raw sugar, up 43 percent year-on-year, excluding supplies from Belarus and