# Grain shipment in sea ports 50 pct improved — Latifundist.com

> Staple grain shipments through Ukrainian seaports totalled 1.13 million tons in the week of October 12-18, up 47% from the previous week. Wheat rose 20%, corn rose 68% to 473 thousand tons, and barley grew fivefold. Ukraine's harvest was 86% complete.

- Date: 2019-10-23 · published 2019-10-23T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: trade · region Ukraine · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/56432-grain-shipment-in-sea-ports-50-pct-improved-latifundist-com
- Commodities: [Wheat (SRW)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/WHEAT.md), [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md), [Barley](https://feedsoft.ai/c/BARLEY.md)

## Why it matters

Rising port throughput during harvest signals larger export supply, a modestly bearish factor for Black Sea wheat and corn prices.

## Read by commodity

- CORN: neutral
- WHEAT: neutral
- BARLEY: neutral

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| WHEAT | 2019-11-19 | [Grain shipment in seaports intensified 40 pct — Latifundist.com](https://feedsoft.ai/events/55916-grain-shipment-in-seaports-intensified-40-pct-latifundist-com.md) | +1.1% | -0.2% |
| WHEAT | 2019-10-29 | [Sea ports provided for a 2.5x higher grain shipment — Latifundist.com](https://feedsoft.ai/events/56431-sea-ports-provided-for-a-2-5x-higher-grain-shipment-latifundist-com.md) | -0.4% | +7.3% |
| WHEAT | 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) | -0.3% | -1.8% |
| WHEAT | 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) | -0.9% | -0.1% |
| WHEAT | 2020-06-02 | [Ukraine's May 16-29 sea port grain exports halved — Latifundist.com](https://feedsoft.ai/events/52471-ukraine-s-may-16-29-sea-port-grain-exports-halved-latifundist-com.md) | +0.0% | +0.7% |
| CORN | 2019-10-29 | [Sea ports provided for a 2.5x higher grain shipment — Latifundist.com](https://feedsoft.ai/events/56431-sea-ports-provided-for-a-2-5x-higher-grain-shipment-latifundist-com.md) | +2.7% | +1.1% |
| 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 | 2019-10-01 | [Corn shipment in seaports tripled within Sep 21–27 — Latifundist.com](https://feedsoft.ai/events/56434-corn-shipment-in-seaports-tripled-within-sep-21-27-latifundist-com.md) | +1.5% | -0.6% |

## Sources

- latifundist.com: https://latifundist.com/en/novosti/46858-morporty-ukrainy-uvelichili-eksport-zerna-na-50

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