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19 June 2008
 
LANDKOM INTERNATIONAL PLC
 
9,000 tonnes of OSR at $540 per tonne and 20,000 tonnes of wheat at $215 per tonne pre-sold
 
Landkom International PLC (AIM: LKI, “Landkom” or the “Company”), the Ukrainian producer of high-value oil seed rape (OSR) and wheat, has agreed off-take agreements, pre-sales, of the first 9,000 tonnes of its OSR crop and the first 20,000 tonnes of its wheat crop for this year. 
 
The 9,000 tonnes of OSR have been sold at a net price of $540 per tonne to one of the world’s largest commodities suppliers.  Harvesting of the OSR crop is planned to start in July 2008. 
 
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    23 June 2008 

   Landkom Interantional PLC

   Annual Report & Accounts for the year ended 31 December 2007    

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Ukraine:  Sown Area for 2007/08 Winter Wheat Likely to Increase by 15 Percent

 


As of October 16, farmers in Ukraine had planted 6.63 million hectares of winter grains for 2007/08, against 5.2 million by the same date last year and approximately 7.2 million in 2003 and 2004.  The figure includes 5.6 million hectares of wheat, 0.36 million rye, and 0.44 million barley.  The fall sowing campaign is nearly complete; agricultural officials forecast total 2007/08 winter grain area at 7.06 million hectares, compared to final sown area of 6.06 million for 2006/07. 
 
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The Wheat Market

 
 
 
Wheat prices have reached record highs recently experiencing, an 11 year high in August 2007.  World wheat stocks are currently at a 50 year low with only around 30 days current supply.  These stocks, even with good harvests, will take several years to rebuild and so all these factors are expected to combine to maintain a firm market for grain prices in the medium term.

The price of wheat has increased mainly as a result of crop losses during 2006 and 2007 after extreme weather conditions damaged cereal crops in Europe and Australia.  Heavy rain during harvest has reduced yields in France and Germany, whereas high temperatures and persistent drought has reduced yields in Bulgaria, Hungary and Romania. In addition, in North America there is an ongoing switch from growing food crops in favour of feedstock such as maize, corn and soybean for the expanding biofuels industry… 
 
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Landkom International Plc

 
Landkom International Plc (“Landkom”), which is incorporated in the Isle of Man, is fast becoming one of Europe’s largest producers of high value agricultural feed stocks including oil seed rape (“OSR”) and wheat for the biofuel and food markets. The company's production is centered in Western Ukraine where the land is amongst the most fertile in the world. In 2007 the company will have planted more then 10,000 hectares of land for harvest in 2008.

Demand for feedstock in markets in Europe and the rest of the world is likely to outstrip supply for sever….. Read More
 
 
 
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