# Despite Russia's Black Sea Decision, Grain Still Shipping Out of Ukrainian Ports Monday

> Grain ships left Ukrainian ports on Monday despite Russia's announced withdrawal from the Black Sea Grain Initiative. Ukraine reported 12 ships carrying 354,500 metric tons of grain, and UN and Turkish inspectors checked another 40 ships, while 218 vessels had been held up on Sunday.

- Date: 2022-10-31 · published 2022-10-31T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: logistics · region Black Sea · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/14451-despite-russia-s-black-sea-decision-grain-still-shipping-out-of-ukrainian-ports
- Commodities: [Wheat (SRW)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/WHEAT.md), [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md), [Soybeans](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SOY.md)

## Why it matters

Wheat, corn and soybean prices rose in early trading on the Russian announcement, and continued flows limit the supply impact while the deal's future stays uncertain.

## Read by commodity

- SOY: bullish ▲
- CORN: bullish ▲
- WHEAT: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| WHEAT | 2023-08-16 | [Romanian Black Sea port shipped 8.1 mln tonnes of Ukrainian grain in January-July \| Reuters](https://feedsoft.ai/events/14370-romanian-black-sea-port-shipped-8-1-mln-tonnes-of-ukrainian-grain-in-january.md) | -1.7% | -4.3% |
| WHEAT | 2026-10-22 | [Russian grain exports collapse fourfold as Black Sea ports stall](https://feedsoft.ai/events/14076-russian-grain-exports-collapse-fourfold-as-black-sea-ports-stall.md) | -0.7% | — |
| WHEAT | 2026-06-29 | [Black Sea freight strengthens ahead of grain season \| Ukrainian and World Shipping News - Ukrainian Shipping Magazine - Ukrainian and World Shipping News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/16851-black-sea-freight-strengthens-ahead-of-grain-season-ukrainian-and-world.md) | +0.6% | +4.4% |
| WHEAT | 2026-10-06 | [Russia seeks alternative grain routes as Black Sea exports plunge, Ukrainian intelligence says](https://feedsoft.ai/events/14078-russia-seeks-alternative-grain-routes-as-black-sea-exports-plunge-ukrainian.md) | -0.8% | +3.2% |
| WHEAT | 2023-05-22 | [UN concerned by lack of grain ships going to one Ukrainian port \| Reuters](https://feedsoft.ai/events/14394-un-concerned-by-lack-of-grain-ships-going-to-one-ukrainian-port-reuters.md) | -0.4% | -4.6% |
| CORN | 2023-08-16 | [Romanian Black Sea port shipped 8.1 mln tonnes of Ukrainian grain in January-July \| Reuters](https://feedsoft.ai/events/14370-romanian-black-sea-port-shipped-8-1-mln-tonnes-of-ukrainian-grain-in-january.md) | +0.1% | -0.8% |
| CORN | 2026-10-22 | [Russian grain exports collapse fourfold as Black Sea ports stall](https://feedsoft.ai/events/14076-russian-grain-exports-collapse-fourfold-as-black-sea-ports-stall.md) | -1.2% | — |
| CORN | 2026-06-29 | [Black Sea freight strengthens ahead of grain season \| Ukrainian and World Shipping News - Ukrainian Shipping Magazine - Ukrainian and World Shipping News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/16851-black-sea-freight-strengthens-ahead-of-grain-season-ukrainian-and-world.md) | +2.8% | +7.0% |

## Sources

- dtnpf.com: https://www.dtnpf.com/agriculture/web/ag/news/article/2022/10/31/despite-russias-black-sea-decision

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