Ukraine grain exports at over 44 mln tonnes from July 1

Ukrainian farmers have already shipped 14.6 million tonnes of wheat abroad.

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Ukrainian agribusinesses exported 44.3 million tonnes of grains from July 1, 2018, the start of the 2018-2019 marketing year (MY), to May 15, 2019.

In particular, Ukraine exported 14.6 million tonnes of wheat, 3.4 million tonnes of barley, and 25.5 million tonnes of maize, according to the Ukrainian Agrarian Policy and Food Ministry's press service.

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Over the period under review, agrarians also shipped foreign customers some 254,700 tonnes of flour, the report said.

As UNIAN reported earlier referring to the agrarian ministry, Ukrainian agribusinesses in MY 2017-2018 exported 39.9 million tonnes of grains.

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