The actual volume of grain exports by Ukraine since the beginning of the 2022/2023 marketing year (July 2022 - June 2023) as of August 15 amounted to 2.65 million tons, which is by 46% or 2.266 million tons less year over year.
That follows from a statement of the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food, Ukrainian News reports.
658,000 tons of wheat, 226,000 tons of barley, and 1,754,000 tons of corn have already been exported.
At the same time, during the specified period, the export of wheat flour and flour from other crops decreased 2.9 times or by 11,200 tons to 5,800 tons.
As Ukrainian News Agency earlier reported, Ukraine, taking into account the average statistical prices on the world food market, expects to receive at least USD 20 billion from this year's grain exports.
On August 5, the first caravan with Ukrainian grain left the sea ports of Odesa and Chornomorsk.
According to the results of the 2021/2022 marketing year (July 2021 - June 2022), Ukraine's actual grain export volumes amounted to 48.508 million tons, which is by 8.5% or 3.79 million tons more than the previous marketing year.
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