Rusagro Group of Companies (ROS AGRO PLC, LSE: AGRO) has announced the monthly operating results of April 2012
15.05.12Sugar division
All Company’s plants have finished processing sugar beet and were stopped in February. There was no sugar production on Company’s plants in April.
Meat division
The production volume of our meat division has reached 5,2 thousand tons down 18% YoY. The fodder production for sale has reached 5,8 thousand tons down 18% YoY.
Oil and fats division
The margarine output has reached approximately 1,9 thousand tons and the mayonnaise output has reached 4,9 thousand tons. The production volume of margarine has decreased 28% YoY and the production volume of mayonnaise has increased 5% YoY. Oil extraction plant in Samara region has produced 14,5 thousand tons of oil. During the same period last year the production was 2,8 thousand tons.
Agricultural division
Agricultural division continued preparations for the next season in April 2012.
Note that all data provided in this announcement can differ from the quarter results since it has been taken from the management accounts prepared on a monthly basis.
PS: The Company is going to publish First Quarter 2012 on May 30 and approximately at 18:00 Moscow time the company will hold the conference call.
Prepared by:
Sergey Tribunsky
Tel.: +7 495 363 1661
e-mail: ir@rusagrogroup.ru