# Ukrzaliznytsia Imposes New Restrictions On Grain Transportation » The Center for Transport Strategies

> Ukrzaliznytsia, the state railway, banned rail transport of grain in private freight cars through the Zhovtneve and Zhovtneve-Export stations from August 16 until further notice. The ban covers major exporters including Louis Dreyfus, Kernel and GrainCorp. Earlier large-scale restrictions to Odesa and Mykolaiv ports had begun on July 31.

- Date: 2019-08-20 · published 2019-08-20T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: logistics · region Ukraine · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/57460-ukrzaliznytsia-imposes-new-restrictions-on-grain-transportation-the-center-for
- Commodities: [Wheat (SRW)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/WHEAT.md), [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md)

## Why it matters

Restricted rail access to Ukrainian ports slows export loadings from major traders, which can tighten near-term shipments and support wheat and corn prices.

## Read by commodity

- CORN: bullish ▲
- WHEAT: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| WHEAT | 2022-12-23 | [Export Of Agricultural Products Through ‘Grain Corridor’ Down 22% In 1 Week » The Center for Transport Strategies](https://feedsoft.ai/events/14431-export-of-agricultural-products-through-grain-corridor-down-22-in-1-week-the.md) | +0.7% | -3.3% |
| WHEAT | 2021-11-12 | [The situation with grain transportation by rail remains tense in Ukraine](https://feedsoft.ai/events/44090-the-situation-with-grain-transportation-by-rail-remains-tense-in-ukraine.md) | +0.7% | -0.7% |
| WHEAT | 2025-04-14 | [Grain off the rails: Transportation update \| paNOW](https://feedsoft.ai/events/16949-grain-off-the-rails-transportation-update-panow.md) | +3.9% | +3.1% |
| WHEAT | 2024-12-26 | [Grain Transportation Report, December 26, 2024](https://feedsoft.ai/events/16490-grain-transportation-report-december-26-2024.md) | +0.4% | -1.5% |
| WHEAT | 2022-07-21 | [Grain Transportation Report, July 21, 2022](https://feedsoft.ai/events/16695-grain-transportation-report-july-21-2022.md) | -11.0% | -1.2% |
| CORN | 2022-12-23 | [Export Of Agricultural Products Through ‘Grain Corridor’ Down 22% In 1 Week » The Center for Transport Strategies](https://feedsoft.ai/events/14431-export-of-agricultural-products-through-grain-corridor-down-22-in-1-week-the.md) | +2.1% | +2.2% |
| CORN | 2017-12-10 | [Evolving grain markets, supply chain affect transportation system \| Center for Transportation Studies](https://feedsoft.ai/events/67378-evolving-grain-markets-supply-chain-affect-transportation-system-center-for.md) | +4.7% | +5.7% |
| CORN | 2021-11-12 | [The situation with grain transportation by rail remains tense in Ukraine](https://feedsoft.ai/events/44090-the-situation-with-grain-transportation-by-rail-remains-tense-in-ukraine.md) | -1.1% | +3.4% |

## Sources

- en.cfts.org.ua: https://en.cfts.org.ua/news/ukrzaliznytsia_imposes_new_restrictions_on_grain_transportation

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