# Grain export 2020/21: grains supply dropped 16% — Latifundist.com

> Ukraine's staple grain exports reached 13.84 million tonnes as of October 19, down 16% year on year. Wheat shipments were 9.59 million tonnes and corn shipments were 1.09 million tonnes, down 63%. USDA's Ukrainian corn forecast was cut to 36.5 million tonnes.

- Date: 2020-10-19 · published 2020-10-19T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: trade · region Ukraine · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/50522-grain-export-2020-21-grains-supply-dropped-16-latifundist-com
- Commodities: [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md), [Wheat (SRW)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/WHEAT.md)

## Why it matters

Weaker Ukrainian corn exports and a reduced USDA crop estimate support corn prices, while the wheat export pace is a smaller factor for global wheat.

## Read by commodity

- CORN: bullish ▲
- WHEAT: neutral

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| CORN | 2020-10-23 | [Grain export 2020/21: wheat export crossed 10 mln t — Latifundist.com](https://feedsoft.ai/events/50519-grain-export-2020-21-wheat-export-crossed-10-mln-t-latifundist-com.md) | +0.8% | +10.6% |
| CORN | 2021-06-25 | [Grain export 2020/21: rye shipment 2x up YoY — Latifundist.com](https://feedsoft.ai/events/46437-grain-export-2020-21-rye-shipment-2x-up-yoy-latifundist-com.md) | +5.6% | -5.6% |
| CORN | 2020-10-28 | [Grain export 2020/21: staple grains shipment totals over 15 mln t — Latifundist.com](https://feedsoft.ai/events/50517-grain-export-2020-21-staple-grains-shipment-totals-over-15-mln-t-latifundist-com.md) | -2.9% | +7.1% |
| CORN | 2020-01-14 | [Grain export by seaports down 6 pct — Latifundist.com](https://feedsoft.ai/events/54926-grain-export-by-seaports-down-6-pct-latifundist-com.md) | +0.5% | -2.2% |
| CORN | 2020-09-28 | [Grain export 2020/21: wheat shipment under the MoU reached 46% — Latifundist.com](https://feedsoft.ai/events/50978-grain-export-2020-21-wheat-shipment-under-the-mou-reached-46-latifundist-com.md) | +3.1% | +8.8% |
| WHEAT | 2019-03-27 | [Grain export 2018/19: supplies surged 23 pct — Latifundist.com](https://feedsoft.ai/events/59946-grain-export-2018-19-supplies-surged-23-pct-latifundist-com.md) | -5.9% | -4.7% |
| WHEAT | 2020-10-23 | [Grain export 2020/21: wheat export crossed 10 mln t — Latifundist.com](https://feedsoft.ai/events/50519-grain-export-2020-21-wheat-export-crossed-10-mln-t-latifundist-com.md) | -0.1% | -4.5% |
| WHEAT | 2020-10-28 | [Grain export 2020/21: staple grains shipment totals over 15 mln t — Latifundist.com](https://feedsoft.ai/events/50517-grain-export-2020-21-staple-grains-shipment-totals-over-15-mln-t-latifundist-com.md) | -2.1% | -7.0% |

## Sources

- latifundist.com: https://latifundist.com/en/novosti/52473-ukraina-eksportirovala-pochti-14-tys-t-zerna-s-nachala-sezona

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