The harvesting campaign in the Ternopil region is now in full swing. tons, but some farmers are worried about the low purchase price of grain.
An entrepreneur from the Zbarazh district, Andrei Dovgalyuk, says: “Despite the unstable weather conditions in the spring, now the grain harvest is quite good. The weather helps to collect everything in storage on time.
Now the most worried about the price of grain, which is declining. We must sell in order to repay the loans we took for sowing. As a result, we remain in the red. And one more question - from January 1, VAT will not be refunded for the export of seeds. This also introduces difficulties in the work of the enterprise.
Grain prices tend to decline during the harvest season. In the future, it is likely to increase, says Vladimir Stakhiv, director of the agricultural development department of the Regional State Administration. He advises entrepreneurs now not to sell grain, but to wait for a price increase. “The price situation dipped.
Cereals became cheaper in early spring. The reasons are the dollar exchange rate, the market supply. Grain supply is now greater than demand. In season, as a rule, the price is reduced. I advise farmers to preserve grain as much as possible and sell it when the situation changes. ”
However, despite a good harvest, large stocks of grain and its low cost, the price of bread and bakery products remains high.