Zambia will export 100,000 tonnes of corn to Kenya, Tanzania and Burundi, that suffer a deficit of the crop. Zambia's corn crop is 3.6 million tonnes as there is export permission for 1.4 million tonnes.
According to the Ministry of Agriculture , from July 1st 2017 until July 21st 2017, 1.628 million tonnes of grains were exported from the country , by 234,000 tonnes more than the previous year.
According to estimate of Argentina's Ministry of Agriculture, corn yield in 2016 – 2017 will reach a record high of 49 million tonnes given a previous forecast of 47.5 million tonnes - an all time record high.
From the beginning of 2017 – 2018 until July 19th 2017 1.253 million tonnes of grain were exported from Ukraine, according to the Minsitry of Agriculture of the country.