Ukraine exports 42.9 mln T of grain so far in 2023/24

Ukraine's grain exports in the 2023/24 July-June marketing season had reached 42.91 million metric tons as of May 10 compared with 42.94 million a year earlier, agriculture ministry data showed on Friday. The ministry has said the 2024 combined grain and oilseed crop could fall to 74 million tons, including 52.4 million tons of grain.

Ukraine's grain exports in the 2023/24 July-June marketing season had reached 42.91 million metric tons as of May 10 compared with 42.94 million a year earlier, agriculture ministry data showed on Friday. That included 1.55 million tons exported so far in May, the data showed.

Exports this season have included 16.4 million tons of wheat, 23.8 million tons of corn and 2.24 million tons of barley. Ukraine typically sends about 95% of its grain exports via its Black Sea ports.

The Ukrainian government expects a harvest of 81.3 million tons of grain and oilseeds in 2023, with a 2023/24 exportable surplus of about 50 million tons. The ministry has said the 2024 combined grain and oilseed crop could fall to 74 million tons, including 52.4 million tons of grain.

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