Flour shipment 54 pct higher YoY

Flour export from Ukraine since the beginning of 2019/20 has reached 216.3 thou. t, 75.7 thou. t (54%) more from the prior year's comparative indicator, 136.8 thou. t.

The information and analytical portal of the agro-industrial complex of Ukraine reports that by Jan. 27 exports reached the following indicators:

• wheat flour — 215.1 thou. t (up 75.3 thou. t from the comparative period of 2018/19);
• other types of flour — 1.2 thou. t (up 0.4 thou. t).

Flour exports in the 2018/19 season reached 301.4 thou. t vs. 413 thou. t in 2017/18.

Previously reported that since the start of 2019/20, staple grains export from Ukraine has reached 35.03 mln t vs. 27.19 mln t in the prior season's relevant period. As of Jan. 27, commodities shipment increased by 7.8 mln t from the comparative period of the previous year.

The new edition of the infographic guide Ukrainian Agribusiness 2018/19 is available for download.