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Ukraine exported 30 MT of grain from the beginning of 2017/18
23 March 2018, 14:00
Since the beginning of 2017/18, Ukraine exported more than 30 million tons of grain crops (32.8 million tons over the same period a year earlier).
The Department of Phytosanitary control in seed and seedling of State Service of Ukraine on Food Safety and Consumers Protection (SSUFSCP) reports that among the exported crops are:
- wheat — 13.8 million tons (2016/17: 14.4 million tons);
- barley — almost 4 million tons (2016/17: 4.7 million tons);
- corn — 11.6 million tons (2016/17: 13.3 million tons).
Reference: the forecast for global grain production in 2017/18 is reduced by 2 million tons to 2.092 billion tons (the previous forecast — 2.094 billion tons).