# Ukrainian grain export passes 30 million mt, 20.5% down y-on-y - Fastmarkets

> Ukraine's weekly grain exports were about 1.3 million mt, bringing the 2020/21 marketing-year total to 30.1 million mt, 20.5% below last year. Corn exports rose 52% week on week to 657,000 mt but remain 28% lower year on year, and severe weather continues to slow port loadings.

- Date: 2021-02-12 · published 2021-02-12T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: trade · region Ukraine · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/48487-ukrainian-grain-export-passes-30-million-mt-20-5-down-y-on-y-fastmarkets
- Commodities: [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md), [Wheat (SRW)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/WHEAT.md)

## Why it matters

Slower Ukrainian export flows reduce competing supply in world markets, which supports wheat and corn prices while the export quotas constrain sales.

## Read by commodity

- CORN: neutral
- WHEAT: neutral

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| CORN | 2021-12-07 | [Exports of grain exceeded 26 million tons. - UBN](https://feedsoft.ai/events/14527-exports-of-grain-exceeded-26-million-tons-ubn.md) | -0.5% | -0.0% |
| CORN | 2020-06-01 | [Ukraine seaport grain exports fall - Markets - Business Recorder](https://feedsoft.ai/events/52470-ukraine-seaport-grain-exports-fall-markets-business-recorder.md) | +2.0% | -0.6% |
| CORN | 2017-03-09 | [Ukraine: 29.9 million tons of grain exported since start of 2016/2017 MY – Business World](https://feedsoft.ai/events/71841-ukraine-29-9-million-tons-of-grain-exported-since-start-of-2016-2017-my.md) | +0.5% | +0.6% |
| CORN | 2016-12-07 | [Ukrainian grain exports reach nearly 19 mln tonnes](https://feedsoft.ai/events/73352-ukrainian-grain-exports-reach-nearly-19-mln-tonnes.md) | +1.6% | -0.0% |
| CORN | 2026-04-01 | [Ukrainian grain flows faster to ports despite Russian strikes](https://feedsoft.ai/events/14128-ukrainian-grain-flows-faster-to-ports-despite-russian-strikes.md) | -1.7% | +1.5% |
| WHEAT | 2021-12-07 | [Exports of grain exceeded 26 million tons. - UBN](https://feedsoft.ai/events/14527-exports-of-grain-exceeded-26-million-tons-ubn.md) | -6.1% | -2.9% |
| WHEAT | 2020-06-01 | [Ukraine seaport grain exports fall - Markets - Business Recorder](https://feedsoft.ai/events/52470-ukraine-seaport-grain-exports-fall-markets-business-recorder.md) | -1.2% | -1.0% |
| WHEAT | 2024-03-25 | [Ukraine grain exports rise on week, lag on year \| Latest Market News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/14318-ukraine-grain-exports-rise-on-week-lag-on-year-latest-market-news.md) | -0.6% | +1.9% |

## Sources

- fastmarkets.com: https://www.fastmarkets.com/insights/ukrainian-grain-export-passes-30-million-mt-20-5-down-y-on-y/

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