Ukraine: in March the export of grain increased by 52%

27 Apr, 2017
Ukraine: in March the export of grain increased by 52%
In March 2017 the export of grain from Ukraine increased by 52% compared to February up to 4.54 mil.tonnes

The improvement of the export indexes is at the expense of corn. For the month the export of corn from Ukraine reached 3.1 mln.tonnes, which is the best level for 2016-2017.In February the export reached 1.8 mln.tonnes.

For the first nine months of the season Ukraine has exported 34.2 mln.tonnes of grain. In April UkrAgroConsult raised its forecast on the export  of grain from Ukraine from 38.8 mln.tonnes to 39.5 mln.tonnes. The Ukrainian Ministry of Agriculture had forecasted 42 mln. tonnes.