Thursday, November 12, 2009

Ukraine sees improved poultry, egg performance

Ukraine's poultry industry performed well in the first ten months of this year, with the number of poultry on farms on November 1 being 4.3 % higher year-on-year, at 209 million.
However, this figure was 6.4 million lower than on October 1, and 17.5 million lower than on August 1 this year. Also at a high level in the January to October period was egg production, which increased by 5.1% year-on-year to 13.5 billion.
There were 7.5 million pigs on farms in Ukraine on November 1, an increase of 8.3 % as compared to the number on the same date in 2008.

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