In January to September the production of the agrarian sector in the current prices comprised 6.8trln manats, or 5.5% up as compared to last year. The growth pace turned out 0.2 times up as compared to 2004.
As of 1 October grain harvesting made up 2.1 million tons, which is 21,200 tons, 0.9% down as compared to 2004. Major reason for drop in grain production and beans 11.6%
Cotton harvesting started in 3 September. 116,300 tons of cotton was harvested, or 30.7% more as compared similar period of 2004.
Production of major plantings, in ths. tons
January вЂ" September 2005 |
January вЂ" September 2004 |
2005/2004,% | |
Grains (without corn) |
1974,7 |
2003,1 |
98,6 |
Corns |
143,3 |
136,1 |
105,3 |
Sunflower |
16,1 |
14,2 |
113,8 |
Cotton |
6,1 |
5,4 |
113 |
Tobacco |
936,4 |
899,1 |
104,1 |
Potato |
1044,6 |
999,6 |
104,5 |
Vegetables |
361,3 |
347,5 |
104 |
Melon and water melons |
361,4 |
226,7 |
159,4 |
Fruits |
74,8 |
41,0 |
182,4 |
Source: State Statistics Committee
As compared to previous year the planting grew 7.3%, while animal husbandry вЂ" 2.8%.
Production of cattle-breeding (in ths tons)
Title of product |
January вЂ" September 2005 |
January вЂ" September 2004 |
2005/2004, % |
Meat (live weight) |
196,6 |
191,8 |
102,5 |
Milk |
962,2 |
932,2 |
103,2 |
Eggs, in mln |
680,8 |
657,4 |
103,6 |
Wool |
12,7 |
12,3 |
103,2 |