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UKRAINE EXPORTS ALMOST 41.7 MLN TONNES OF GRAIN SINCE START OF 2016/2017 MY

9 June , 2017  

KYIV. June 9 (Interfax-Ukraine) – Ukraine since the beginning of the 2016/2017 marketing year (MY, July-June) and as of June 8, 2017 had exported 41.667 million tonnes of grain.
According to the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food, the country exported about 16.98 million tonnes of wheat, 5.26 million tonnes of barley, and 19.17 million tonnes of corn.
In addition, 365,500 tonnes of flour had been as of the date.
As reported, with reference to the ministry, Ukraine in the 2015/2016 MY (July-June) exported 39.487 million tonnes of grain, which is 13.5% more than in the previous season.