Ukraine has exported 17 million tons of grain since the beginning of 2016/17 MY

As of November 24, Ukraine has exported 17.18 million tons of grain since the beginning of 2016/17 MY.

This was reported by Interfax-Ukraine with the reference to Minagroprod.

According to this report, about 9.65 million tonnes of wheat, 3.95 million tonnes of barley and 3.52 million tons of corn have been exported. In addition, 131.5 thousand tons of flour had been exported by this date.

Ukraine also exported 39.49 million tons of grain in 2015/16 MG, which is 13.5% more than in the previous season.

We would like to remind that according to the forecast of the consulting agency AAA Ukraine can reach the record grain export level (wheat, corn, barley) of 39.5 million tons in 2016/17 MY.

It was previously reported that FAO forecasts the increase of the world grain trade by 3.1 million tons to 388 million tons in 2016/17 MY.