# Putin ready to facilitate unfettered grain exports from Ukraine's ports - Kremlin

> The Kremlin said Putin is ready to facilitate unfettered grain exports from Ukraine's ports. Russia and Ukraine together supply 29% of global wheat exports and 80% of sunflower oil exports. Ukraine is also a major corn and barley exporter.

- Date: 2022-05-30 · published 2022-05-30T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: geopolitics · region Black Sea · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/14485-putin-ready-to-facilitate-unfettered-grain-exports-from-ukraine-s-ports-kremlin
- Commodities: [Wheat (SRW)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/WHEAT.md), [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md)

## Why it matters

A credible route for Black Sea grain would release stranded supply and weigh on wheat and corn prices. The size of the effect depends on whether the offer is implemented.

## Read by commodity

- CORN: bearish ▼
- WHEAT: bearish ▼

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| WHEAT | 2022-06-23 | [Russia, Turkey to pursue talks on Ukraine grain exports](https://feedsoft.ai/events/14476-russia-turkey-to-pursue-talks-on-ukraine-grain-exports.md) | +1.7% | -4.4% |
| WHEAT | 2023-04-17 | [What are the deals on Ukraine, Russia grain exports? \| Reuters](https://feedsoft.ai/events/14397-what-are-the-deals-on-ukraine-russia-grain-exports-reuters.md) | +7.8% | -1.4% |
| WHEAT | 2023-05-17 | [What are the deals on Ukraine, Russia grain exports? \| Reuters](https://feedsoft.ai/events/14390-what-are-the-deals-on-ukraine-russia-grain-exports-reuters.md) | -1.4% | -6.9% |
| WHEAT | 2021-02-21 | [Ukraine, Russia ink deal to export grain on Black Sea](https://feedsoft.ai/events/48492-ukraine-russia-ink-deal-to-export-grain-on-black-sea.md) | +0.7% | -0.7% |
| WHEAT | 2022-06-02 | [Ukraine seeks UN-backed mission to export grain shipments through Black Sea](https://feedsoft.ai/events/14479-ukraine-seeks-un-backed-mission-to-export-grain-shipments-through-black-sea.md) | +0.1% | +0.7% |
| CORN | 2022-06-23 | [Russia, Turkey to pursue talks on Ukraine grain exports](https://feedsoft.ai/events/14476-russia-turkey-to-pursue-talks-on-ukraine-grain-exports.md) | +1.6% | -10.7% |
| CORN | 2023-05-17 | [What are the deals on Ukraine, Russia grain exports? \| Reuters](https://feedsoft.ai/events/14390-what-are-the-deals-on-ukraine-russia-grain-exports-reuters.md) | +2.4% | +0.5% |
| CORN | 2023-04-17 | [What are the deals on Ukraine, Russia grain exports? \| Reuters](https://feedsoft.ai/events/14397-what-are-the-deals-on-ukraine-russia-grain-exports-reuters.md) | -1.9% | -3.1% |

## Sources

- reuters.com: https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/putin-russia-ready-facilitate-unfettered-grains-supply-ukraine-2022-05-30/

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