# Ukrainian seaports raised barley transshipment by 2.7 times in March

> Ukrainian seaports shipped 3.4 million tonnes of grain in March 2021, up 6.5% from February. Corn exports rose 6.5% to 2.5 million tonnes, while barley exports rose 2.7 times to 188 thousand tonnes. Wheat shipments fell 8.9%.

- Date: 2021-04-12 · published 2021-04-12T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: trade · region Ukraine · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/47481-ukrainian-seaports-raised-barley-transshipment-by-2-7-times-in-march
- Commodities: [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md), [Barley](https://feedsoft.ai/c/BARLEY.md), [Wheat (SRW)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/WHEAT.md)

## Why it matters

Steady Ukrainian corn port flows support export competition, mainly into China, and keep corn offers available. The rise in barley shipments adds to the supply of feed grain.

## Read by commodity

- CORN: bearish ▼
- WHEAT: neutral
- BARLEY: bearish ▼

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| CORN | 2021-11-26 | [Ukrainian seaports raised corn transshipment by 8 times in October](https://feedsoft.ai/events/14528-ukrainian-seaports-raised-corn-transshipment-by-8-times-in-october.md) | -3.2% | +0.4% |
| CORN | 2018-10-09 | [Grain transshipment in seaports up 25% — Latifundist.com](https://feedsoft.ai/events/62389-grain-transshipment-in-seaports-up-25-latifundist-com.md) | +4.1% | +3.7% |
| CORN | 2021-06-14 | [Ukrainian ports transshipped 1 mln tonnes of wheat in May](https://feedsoft.ai/events/46433-ukrainian-ports-transshipped-1-mln-tonnes-of-wheat-in-may.md) | -2.8% | -4.2% |
| CORN | 2018-04-13 | [Export of grain from Ukrainian seaports boosted 40% in March — Latifundist.com](https://feedsoft.ai/events/65357-export-of-grain-from-ukrainian-seaports-boosted-40-in-march-latifundist-com.md) | -0.4% | +3.0% |
| CORN | 2017-03-14 | [Ukraine: seaports grain exports down in early March 2017 – Business World](https://feedsoft.ai/events/71839-ukraine-seaports-grain-exports-down-in-early-march-2017-business-world.md) | +1.2% | +1.9% |
| WHEAT | 2021-11-26 | [Ukrainian seaports raised corn transshipment by 8 times in October](https://feedsoft.ai/events/14528-ukrainian-seaports-raised-corn-transshipment-by-8-times-in-october.md) | -0.8% | -3.5% |
| WHEAT | 2021-03-16 | [Ukrainian seaports raised grain transshipment by 16% in February](https://feedsoft.ai/events/47992-ukrainian-seaports-raised-grain-transshipment-by-16-in-february.md) | +0.8% | -4.1% |
| WHEAT | 2021-08-13 | [Ukrainian ports transshipped more than 1 mln tonnes of barley in July](https://feedsoft.ai/events/45401-ukrainian-ports-transshipped-more-than-1-mln-tonnes-of-barley-in-july.md) | +1.6% | +3.2% |

## Sources

- apk-inform.com: https://www.apk-inform.com/en/news/1519047

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