5 March 2018, 11:55, Oilseeds

421k tons of Ukrainian soy were traded abroad in January

In January 2018, 421.19 thou. tons of soybeans were exported from Ukraine for the amount of USD 157.55 mln, informs the State Fiscal Service of Ukraine.

The main importers of Ukrainian soybeans in January 2018 are Iran (USD 38.53 mln), Turkey (USD 28.62 mln) and Belarus (USD 17.66 mln). Exports to these countries amounted to 103.02 thou. tons, 76.53 thou. tons and 47.22 thou. tons, respectively.

Reference: as of February 1, 2018 soybean reserves at processing and storing enterprises amount to 667.59 thou. tons, which is 18% less than in the same period in 2017 — 815.37 thou. tons.