Ukraine intensifies export of grain

Ukraine is stepping up the pace of grain exports until July 1, according to the experts will be able to sell 4-5 million tonnes In 2018/19 season domestic farmers will be able to export 49 million tonnes of grain as of may 20, has already sold 45 million tons, whereas in 2017/18 MG exported 39.9 million tonnes of grain. Thus, Russia for the reduction of stocks almost stopped the export, which as of 16 may is 41.1 million tons and at the end of the season will not exceed 42-43 million tons On that date in 2017/18 MG Russia exported of 46.6 million tonnes of grains in the 2016/17 MG – 32,23 million tons.

In the current season Ukraine exported:

the

wheat and 14.7 million tonnes,

barley – 3.5 million tons,

wheat flour – 258,5 thousand tons

• corn – 26,1 million tons,

According to Gostamsluzhby, as of may 1 stocks of grain and leguminous crops in Ukraine amounted to 11,947 million tonnes to 353 thousand tons higher than the corresponding figure of last MG, in particular:

the

wheat – 3,377 million tons,

barley 879,3 kt,

the rye – 38,9 thousand tons.

• corn – 7,273 million tons,

in addition, on that date, the stocks of sunflower in the country was 3,118 million tons.

In Russia as of may 1, according to Rosstat, the stocks of grain and leguminous crops amounted to 9.9 million tonnes, which is 25% less than the indicator of last year on this date. The stocks of wheat decreased by 31% to 4.6 million tonnes, 22.2% less than it was on April 1, 2019

According to the forecast of the Ministry of agriculture, in 2019, Russia will harvest 118 million tons of grain, which is 5% higher than the crop, 2018