Rusagro Group of Companies (ROS AGRO PLC, LSE: AGRO) has completed sugar beet processing season.
15.01.15During the sugar beet 2014 season the Company produced nearly 500 thousand tons of own sugar from sugar beet with yield of 15.3%. The production amount is similar to the last year result but the yield has increased by 25% which has a positive influence on the sugar cost.
The results of harvesting campaign ended in 4Q2014 are following:
| Yield, t/ha | YoY,% | Volume, th. t/ha | YoY, % |
Sugar beet | 37,1 | -9% | 2 318 | -19% |
Corn | 3,4 | -35% | 47 | -11% |
Sunflower | 1,9 | -21% | 70 | -1% |
Prepared by:
Sergey Tribunsky
Tel.: +74953631661
e-mail: ir@rusagrogroup.ru