# Ukraine grain exports down at 26.4mn tonne so far in 2020/21 - Markets - Business Recorder

> Ukraine's grain exports for the 2020/21 season through early January totaled 26.41 million tonnes, down from 31.49 million a year earlier. Traders sold 12.51 million tonnes of wheat, 9.73 million tonnes of corn and 3.78 million tonnes of barley. The government expects 2020/21 exports to fall to 44.18 million tonnes after a smaller 2020 harvest of about 64.5 million tonnes.

- Date: 2021-01-06 · published 2021-01-06T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: trade · region Ukraine · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/48984-ukraine-grain-exports-down-at-26-4mn-tonne-so-far-in-2020-21-markets-business
- Commodities: [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md), [Wheat (SRW)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/WHEAT.md), [Barley](https://feedsoft.ai/c/BARLEY.md)

## Why it matters

A smaller Ukrainian crop and lower export pace reduce Black Sea corn and barley supply, supporting prices for feed grains.

## Read by commodity

- CORN: bullish ▲
- WHEAT: bullish ▲
- BARLEY: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| CORN | 2020-08-19 | [Ukraine's 2020/21 grain exports fall 19.8pc so far - Markets - Business Recorder](https://feedsoft.ai/events/51462-ukraine-s-2020-21-grain-exports-fall-19-8pc-so-far-markets-business-recorder.md) | +2.3% | +8.3% |
| CORN | 2020-07-31 | [Ukraine's grain exports down 33pc in July - Markets - Business Recorder](https://feedsoft.ai/events/51988-ukraine-s-grain-exports-down-33pc-in-july-markets-business-recorder.md) | -0.7% | +7.0% |
| CORN | 2021-01-20 | [Ukrainian seaports cut grain export by more than 6 mln tonnes in 2020](https://feedsoft.ai/events/48981-ukrainian-seaports-cut-grain-export-by-more-than-6-mln-tonnes-in-2020.md) | +3.1% | +2.1% |
| CORN | 2026-03-01 | [Will Ukraine be able to export all of its grain in 2026?](https://feedsoft.ai/events/14133-will-ukraine-be-able-to-export-all-of-its-grain-in-2026.md) | +2.0% | +5.1% |
| CORN | 2021-03-12 | [US white wheat growers cash in as China snaps up supplies - Markets - Business Recorder](https://feedsoft.ai/events/48160-us-white-wheat-growers-cash-in-as-china-snaps-up-supplies-markets-business.md) | -9.6% | +2.3% |
| WHEAT | 2020-07-31 | [Ukraine's grain exports down 33pc in July - Markets - Business Recorder](https://feedsoft.ai/events/51988-ukraine-s-grain-exports-down-33pc-in-july-markets-business-recorder.md) | -1.7% | +0.9% |
| WHEAT | 2021-08-30 | [Russian wheat export prices up - Markets - Business Recorder](https://feedsoft.ai/events/45619-russian-wheat-export-prices-up-markets-business-recorder.md) | +0.2% | +0.5% |
| WHEAT | 2021-01-20 | [Ukrainian seaports cut grain export by more than 6 mln tonnes in 2020](https://feedsoft.ai/events/48981-ukrainian-seaports-cut-grain-export-by-more-than-6-mln-tonnes-in-2020.md) | +4.0% | +2.6% |

## Sources

- brecorder.com: https://www.brecorder.com/news/40048284

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