KYIV. March 23 (Interfax-Ukraine) – Ukraine since the beginning of the 2016/2017 agricultural year (July-June) and as of March 22, 2017 had exported 32.13 million tonnes of grain.
According to the Ministry of Agricultural Policy and Food, the country exported about 14.29 million tonnes of wheat, 4.7 million tonnes of barley and 12.94 million tonnes of corn.
In addition, 269,200 tonnes of flour were exported.
As reported, with reference to the ministry, Ukraine in the 2015/2016 agri-year (July-June) exported 39.487 million tonnes of grain, which is 13.5% more than in the previous season.
According to the forecasts of the ministry, grain exports in the 2016/2017 agri-year could reach about 40 million tonnes.