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Ukrainian grain exports are 20% behind last year

Mintec Global
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KYIV – According to the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine, the volume of grain exports from Ukraine from the beginning of 2021/22 MY as of July 12, 2021, amounted to 575 thousand tons. This is 20% less than the indicator of the previous year (719 thousand tons).

Thus, since the beginning of this season, Ukraine has exported:

210 thousand tons of wheat (+32%)

18 thousand tons of barley (-90%)

3 thousand tons of rye (+1.000%)

340 thousand tons of corn (-8%)

For reference: In 2020/21 MY, the export of grain and leguminous crops amounted to 44.6 million tons:

wheat – 16.6 million tons
barley – 4.2 million tons
rye – 17.1 thousand tons
corn – 23.1 million tons.