17 October 2017, 11:06, Grain

Ukraine in January-September exported corn for the amount of $2 billion

Ukraine in January-September exported 15.07 million tons of corn amounting to USD 2.35 billion.

According to the State Fiscal Service of Ukraine, the main importers of Ukrainian corn in the reporting period are Egypt (for the amount of USD 352.45 million), the Netherlands (USD 340.8 million) and Spain (USD 281.39 million). Exports to these countries amounted to 2.26 million tons, 2.18 million tons and 1.8 million tons of corn, respectively.

Reference: corn production forecast in Ukraine in 2017/18 MY is reduced by 0.5 million tons to 27 million tons.