Ukraine: May precipitation and cool temperatures were altogether beneficial for grain crops. UkrAgroConsult has posted that market has declined to the lowest levels since many months, old crop is quoted US$ 98 to US$ 108 ex silo interior and US$ 115 to US$ 118 FOB Seaport. Jordan purchased 100,000 tonnes of Black Sea barley, June shipment at US$ 152.50 CIF, according to analysts. New crop is valued at US $ 80 ex interior.

18 June, 2004