# Ukraine's Feb 15-21 sea port wheat shipment up 1.7x wk/wk — Latifundist.com

> Staple grain shipments from Ukrainian seaports were 1.25 million tonnes in the week of Feb. 15-21, up 2% week on week. Wheat shipments rose 67% to 342 thousand tonnes, while corn fell 6% to 895 thousand tonnes.

- Date: 2020-02-25 · published 2020-02-25T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: trade · region Ukraine · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/54474-ukraine-s-feb-15-21-sea-port-wheat-shipment-up-1-7x-wk-wk-latifundist-com
- Commodities: [Wheat (SRW)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/WHEAT.md), [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md)

## Why it matters

Steady port volumes and a sharp rise in wheat exports indicate solid Ukrainian supply, which is mildly bearish for wheat prices. Corn flows were little changed, so the effect on corn is limited.

## Read by commodity

- CORN: neutral
- WHEAT: bearish ▼

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| WHEAT | 2019-08-28 | [Wheat shipment in seaports up 7 pct — Latifundist.com](https://feedsoft.ai/events/57454-wheat-shipment-in-seaports-up-7-pct-latifundist-com.md) | -3.6% | +0.6% |
| WHEAT | 2021-09-22 | [Grain export 2021/22: commodities shipment 12% up — Latifundist.com](https://feedsoft.ai/events/44925-grain-export-2021-22-commodities-shipment-12-up-latifundist-com.md) | +1.2% | +9.3% |
| WHEAT | 2019-11-26 | [Wheat shipment since the start of 2019/20 up 45% — Latifundist.com](https://feedsoft.ai/events/55917-wheat-shipment-since-the-start-of-2019-20-up-45-latifundist-com.md) | -0.3% | -1.8% |
| WHEAT | 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) | +8.3% | +4.4% |
| WHEAT | 2019-08-29 | [Grain export 2019/20: grain shipment volumes up, except rye — Latifundist.com](https://feedsoft.ai/events/57455-grain-export-2019-20-grain-shipment-volumes-up-except-rye-latifundist-com.md) | -3.2% | +0.5% |
| CORN | 2020-02-18 | [Ukraine's Feb 8-14 sea port staple grains shipment up 1.5x wk/wk — Latifundist.com](https://feedsoft.ai/events/54473-ukraine-s-feb-8-14-sea-port-staple-grains-shipment-up-1-5x-wk-wk-latifundist-com.md) | -1.7% | -3.5% |
| CORN | 2019-11-26 | [Seaports in Ukraine upheld grains shipment pace wk/wk — Latifundist.com](https://feedsoft.ai/events/55915-seaports-in-ukraine-upheld-grains-shipment-pace-wk-wk-latifundist-com.md) | +0.9% | +1.7% |
| CORN | 2019-10-16 | [Ukraine's Oct 5-11 sea port exports down 50 pct wk/wk — Latifundist.com](https://feedsoft.ai/events/56433-ukraine-s-oct-5-11-sea-port-exports-down-50-pct-wk-wk-latifundist-com.md) | -1.2% | -1.8% |

## Sources

- latifundist.com: https://latifundist.com/en/novosti/48794-eksport-pshenitsy-morportami-ukrainy-vyros-v-17-raza-za-nedelyu

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