In the 2025/26 marketing year, Ukraine's overseas shipments have dropped by 19.3% compared to the same period last season.
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As of May 11, Ukraine has recorded a decrease in the export of grain and leguminous crops for the 2025/26 marketing year. Total export volumes reached 31.141 million tons, which is 6.012 million tons (19.3%) less than during the same period in the previous season. This was reported by Dengi.ua, citing data from AgroTimes.
Wheat exports reached 11.613 million tons, representing a decline of 2.884 million tons (24.8%) compared to last year's figures.
Shipments of other key crops also showed a downward trend:
- Barley: Supplies to foreign markets totaled 1.467 million tons, a significant 56.1% decrease year-on-year.
- Rye: Ukraine exported a marginal 0.2 thousand tons.
- Corn: Export volumes reached 17.621 million tons, down by 2.187 million tons (12.4%) compared to the previous year.
In addition to raw grain, Ukraine exported 55.1 thousand tons of flour (equivalent to 73.5 thousand tons of grain). This is 7.2 thousand tons (13%) less than the volume recorded a year earlier.
