Ukraine: Ukraine increases grain exports so far in 2019/20

Ukraine has increased its grain exports by around 39pc to 15.44 million tonnes so far in the 2019/20 July-June season thanks to higher wheat shipments, Ukraine's agriculture ministry said on October 16.

The volume included 9.9 million tonnes of wheat compared to 6.7 million in the same period a season earlier, the ministry said in a statement.

Ukraine also exported 3.0 million tonnes of barley and 2.45 million tonnes of corn.

17 October, 2019