# Lukashenko Criticises Flax Fibre Pricing Principles

> Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko said that most flax fibre is sold to state-linked mills at prices 20 percent below domestic levels and 60 percent below export prices. He urged flax companies to process fibre domestically and sell finished goods at market prices.

- Date: 2026-11-13 · published 2026-11-13T15:07:29.499Z
- Category: policy · region Belarus · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/97951-lukashenko-criticises-flax-fibre-pricing-principles
- Commodities: [Linseed Meal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/LINSEED.md)

## Why it matters

State-set low fibre prices create an incentive for raw flax exports through private traders, which could reshape domestic processing. The story has no direct effect on feed commodity prices.

## Sources

- sb.by: https://www.sb.by/en/lukashenko-criticised-flax-fibre-pricing-principles-.html

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