Ukraine exports 17.5 mln tonnes of grain since July 1

In particular, Ukraine exported 10.15 million tonnes of wheat, 3.74 million tonnes of barley, 10,500 tonnes of rye, and 3.56 million tonnes of maize.

Read alsoUkraine agricultural production cost rises by over 22% in 10 monthsOver the period under review, the agrarians also shipped 210,100 tonnes of flour abroad, including 209,400 tonnes of wheat flour and 700 tonnes of other types of flour.

As UNIAN reported earlier, Ukrainian agribusinesses in the 2016-2017 MY exported 43.8 million tonnes of grain, which was a record high over Ukraine's independence. At the same time, revenue from grain exports increased by 6%, to $6.4 billion.

The previous record of grain exports at 39.4 million tonnes was reported in the 2015-2016 MY.

Ukraine harvested 65.95 million tonnes of grain and leguminous crops in 2016, which was 9.7% up from 2015, and a record high over the country's independence.