# Ukraine: in the second week of January, the seaports slightly increased grain shipment volumes

> APK-Inform reported that Ukrainian seaports shipped 1.13 million tonnes of grain in January 11-17, up 8% week on week. Wheat rose 10% to 255,000 tonnes and corn grew 11% to 866,000 tonnes, while barley fell sharply to 11,000 tonnes.

- Date: 2020-01-20 · published 2020-01-20T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: trade · region Black Sea · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/54922-ukraine-in-the-second-week-of-january-the-seaports-slightly-increased-grain
- Commodities: [Wheat (SRW)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/WHEAT.md), [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md)

## Why it matters

Steady Ukrainian port flows keep Black Sea export supply ample, a mildly bearish factor for wheat and corn values.

## Read by commodity

- CORN: bearish ▼
- WHEAT: bearish ▼

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| WHEAT | 2019-12-03 | [Staple grains shipment in seaports increased, wheat demonstrated the highest rate — Latifundist.com](https://feedsoft.ai/events/55437-staple-grains-shipment-in-seaports-increased-wheat-demonstrated-the-highest.md) | -4.1% | -1.4% |
| WHEAT | 2019-11-21 | [Grain export 2019/20: shipment volumes 38 pct up since the start of the season — Latifundist.com](https://feedsoft.ai/events/55918-grain-export-2019-20-shipment-volumes-38-pct-up-since-the-start-of-the-season.md) | +0.7% | -0.9% |
| WHEAT | 2020-08-18 | [Ukrainian seaports tripled grain exports in July](https://feedsoft.ai/events/51460-ukrainian-seaports-tripled-grain-exports-in-july.md) | +2.5% | +11.2% |
| WHEAT | 2018-02-06 | [Last week export of grains from sea ports increased to 672k tons — Latifundist.com](https://feedsoft.ai/events/66361-last-week-export-of-grains-from-sea-ports-increased-to-672k-tons-latifundist-com.md) | +0.6% | +2.4% |
| WHEAT | 2020-10-13 | [Ukrainian seaports decreased grain export by 25% in September](https://feedsoft.ai/events/50508-ukrainian-seaports-decreased-grain-export-by-25-in-september.md) | +1.8% | -0.1% |
| CORN | 2019-12-03 | [Staple grains shipment in seaports increased, wheat demonstrated the highest rate — Latifundist.com](https://feedsoft.ai/events/55437-staple-grains-shipment-in-seaports-increased-wheat-demonstrated-the-highest.md) | -3.7% | +0.7% |
| CORN | 2019-11-21 | [Grain export 2019/20: shipment volumes 38 pct up since the start of the season — Latifundist.com](https://feedsoft.ai/events/55918-grain-export-2019-20-shipment-volumes-38-pct-up-since-the-start-of-the-season.md) | -0.5% | +2.1% |
| 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% |

## Sources

- apk-inform.com: https://www.apk-inform.com/en/agencynews/1507520

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