Ukrainian grain exports exceed last year’s volumes by 5 mln tons

The exports of grains and pulses from Ukraine in MY 2024/25 as of December 6 amounted to almost 18.9 mln tonnes, up 5.1 mln tonnes or 37% compared to the same period last season.

This is evidenced by the data of the State Customs Service, published by the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine.

Thus, this season, about 9.1 mln tons of wheat were shipped, which is 50% higher than last year. Thus, 56% of the total volume of wheat agreed in the grain memorandum (16.2 mln tons) was exported.

Barley supplies to foreign markets amounted to 1.9 mln tonnes, which is 2 times more than in the same period last year.

Rye was shipped in the amount of 10.8 thou tons, which is 12 times more than last season (0.9 thou tons).

Ukraine exported almost 7.6 mln tons of corn, which is 14% more than the same date last season.

Flour exports from Ukraine amounted to 32.8 thsd tonnes, down 36% year-on-year.

For reference: in MY 2023/24, the exports of grains and pulses totaled 50.8 mln tonnes: wheat – 18.4 mln tonnes, barley – 2.5 mln tonnes, rye – 1.6 thsd tonnes, corn – 29.4 mln tonnes, flour – 98.2 thsd tonnes.

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