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    ARMENIA: WHEAT HARVEST DECREASED BY 47.2%

    Agrimarket Consulting, Ukraine
    Nov 22 2006

    The volume of wheat production in Armenia will decrease by 47.2% -
    as compared to 2005, and will make up 210.000 tonnes against 397.000
    tonnes in 2005.

    According to Garnik Petrosyan, Head of the Plant Department of Ministry
    of Agriculture of Armenia, wheat harvest totaled 208.000 tonnes by 1
    November, 2006. Also, Petrosyan informed that the reason of volume
    decrease is draught. The annual demand for the product in Armenia
    makes up 500.000 tonnes. Russia and USA are the main exporters of
    wheat to Armenia.

    Till 25, November Commodity Credit Corporation of USA (CCC) is
    dispatching 28.3 th t of wheat for South Caucasian states. Georgia
    will get 15 ths t (214.94 USD/1t), Azerbaijan - 10.8 ths t, Azerbaijan
    (214.94/1t), Armenia - 2.5 th t (210.16 USD/1t). CCC has been set
    up to support agriculture producers providing loans and financing
    for purchase.
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