Ukraine exported almost 20 million tons of corn

UkrAgroConsult

The volume of exports of grains and pulses from Ukraine in 2022/23 MY as of March 13 amounted to over 34.2 mln tonnes, down 24% compared to the previous season. This is evidenced by the data of the State Customs Service, published by the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine.

Thus, since the beginning of the season, almost 11.9 mln tons of wheat have been shipped, which is 36% less than last year.

Barley supplies to foreign markets amounted to 2.1 mln tons (-62%).

Also, 16.6 thousand tons of rye were exported, which is significantly less than last year’s 161.9 thousand tons.

Corn was exported in excess of 19.9 million tons, which is 2% less than the volume of shipments on the same date last season.

In 2022/23 MY, Ukraine exported 105.1 thsd tonnes of flour, up 54% compared to 68.4 thsd tonnes on the same date last season.

For reference: in 2021/22 MY, Ukraine exported 48.6 mln tonnes of grains and pulses: wheat – 18.7 mln tonnes, barley – 5.8 mln tonnes, rye – 161.5 thsd tonnes, corn – 23.5 mln tonnes, flour – 70.9 thsd tonnes.

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