Grain export 2020/21: commodities shipment reached 372 thou. t, 2x lower YoY
13 July 2020, 14:00
Since the start of 2020/21, staple grains export shipment from Ukraine has reached 372 thou. t.
As of July 10, agricultural commodities shipment reduced by 455 thou. t or 2x from the prior year's comparative period, 827 thou. t, the information-analytical portal of the agro-industrial complex of Ukraine reports.
Grain export structure in the reporting period:
- wheat — 18 thou. t, 76 thou. t less y-o-y
- barley — 75 thou. t, 14 thou. t more y-o-y
- corn — 277 thou. t, 394 thou. t less y-o-y
- rye — no shipment made
In the 2019/20 season, grains, pulses and flour export from Ukraine totalled the record 57.2 mln t, 6.8 mln t higher YoY (2018/19: 50.4 mln t).
Previously reported that Ukraine's trade representatives were in the process of reducing and lifting duties on grain supplies to a number of countries.