Ukraine exports over 3.6M t of grains, pulses

In the 2023/2024 marketing year (MY) (from July 1 to August 21, 2023), Ukraine exported 3.6 million tonnes of grains and legumes.

According to Ukrinform, the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food reported this.

In the current MY Ukraine has already exported 1.5 million tonnes of wheat, 422,000 tonnes of barley, 600 tonnes of rye, and 1.7 million tonnes of corn.

For comparison, in 2022/2023 MY, as of August 25, 2022, Ukraine exported 3.3 million tonnes of grains and pulses, including 896,000 tonnes of wheat, 272,000 tonnes of barley, 2.1 million tonnes of corn, and 400 tonnes of rye.

In three weeks of August 2023, Ukraine has already exported 1.3 million tonnes of grains and pulses (1.6 million tonnes in 25 days of August last year). This includes 646,000 tonnes of wheat (520,000 tonnes in 25 days of August 2022), 127,000 tonnes of barley (123,000 tonnes in 25 days of August 2022), and 558,000 tonnes of corn (975,000 tonnes in 25 days of August 2022). This year, since the beginning of August, rye has not been exported (last year, 400 tonnes in the same period).

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Since 2023/2024 MY, Ukraine has exported 17,700 tonnes of flour (9,600 tonnes as of the corresponding date in 2022/2023 MY).

As Ukrinform reported, Ukraine exported almost 49 million tonnes of grains and pulses in 2022/2023 MY (from July 1, 2022 to June 30, 2023).