# Logistics to pressure Ukraine crop exports, lift prices 17.11.2021 - UkrAgroConsult

> Railway disruptions in Ukraine have caused rail rates to more than double in November 2021, slowing crop deliveries from farms to ports. Inerco expects exports of about 6.5 million tonnes in November, below the September record, with disruptions persisting until January.

- Date: 2021-11-17 · published 2021-11-17T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: logistics · region Ukraine · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/14529-logistics-to-pressure-ukraine-crop-exports-lift-prices-17-11-2021-ukragroconsult
- Commodities: [Wheat (SRW)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/WHEAT.md), [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md), [Barge Freight (St. Louis)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/BARGE.md)

## Why it matters

Slower delivery to ports reduces export availability and supports Ukrainian cash and FOB prices for wheat and corn. This strengthens the Black Sea price premium over Russian grain.

## Read by commodity

- CORN: bullish ▲
- BARGE: neutral
- WHEAT: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| WHEAT | 2021-08-19 | [Australia: offshore, lockdown lift prices 19.08.2021 - UkrAgroConsult](https://feedsoft.ai/events/45678-australia-offshore-lockdown-lift-prices-19-08-2021-ukragroconsult.md) | +0.4% | +4.9% |
| WHEAT | 2022-12-01 | [IGC webinar looks at ways to improve grain export logistics in Ukraine](https://feedsoft.ai/events/38136-igc-webinar-looks-at-ways-to-improve-grain-export-logistics-in-ukraine.md) | -9.9% | -2.4% |
| WHEAT | 2026-03-01 | [Logistics disruptions keep Ukraine wheat exports at low levels, union says](https://feedsoft.ai/events/14138-logistics-disruptions-keep-ukraine-wheat-exports-at-low-levels-union-says.md) | +1.6% | +0.1% |
| WHEAT | 2026-08-27 | [Black Sea Wheat Export Trends \| UkrAgroConsult](https://feedsoft.ai/events/14093-black-sea-wheat-export-trends-ukragroconsult.md) | +3.7% | +3.4% |
| WHEAT | 2026-03-17 | [Russian Strikes Create ‘Extreme Uncertainty’ for Ukraine’s Grain Exporters, Doubling Logistics Costs](https://feedsoft.ai/events/20201-russian-strikes-create-extreme-uncertainty-for-ukraine-s-grain-exporters.md) | -0.6% | +1.9% |
| CORN | 2021-12-09 | [Ukraine logistics to lift prompt corn, pressure far end 09.12.2021 - UkrAgroConsult](https://feedsoft.ai/events/14522-ukraine-logistics-to-lift-prompt-corn-pressure-far-end-09-12-2021-ukragroconsult.md) | -0.4% | -0.7% |
| CORN | 2022-12-01 | [IGC webinar looks at ways to improve grain export logistics in Ukraine](https://feedsoft.ai/events/38136-igc-webinar-looks-at-ways-to-improve-grain-export-logistics-in-ukraine.md) | -3.3% | +1.9% |
| CORN | 2022-06-15 | [Consumers heavy-lifting grains, oilseeds costs as logistics drive up prices](https://feedsoft.ai/events/40847-consumers-heavy-lifting-grains-oilseeds-costs-as-logistics-drive-up-prices.md) | -1.6% | +0.4% |

## Sources

- ukragroconsult.com: https://ukragroconsult.com/en/news/logistics-to-pressure-ukraine-crop-exports-lift-prices/

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