# NIBULON exports largest agricultural volume during 1Q marketing year | Dry Bulk

> NIBULON exported 1,411,330 tons of commodities in the first quarter of the 2018/19 marketing year, its largest agricultural volume in that period on record. Wheat made up 47.3% of the exports, and about 60% of its grain moved by river barge.

- Date: 2018-10-08 · published 2018-10-08T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: logistics · region Ukraine · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/62391-nibulon-exports-largest-agricultural-volume-during-1q-marketing-year-dry-bulk
- Commodities: [Wheat (SRW)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/WHEAT.md), [Barge Freight (St. Louis)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/BARGE.md)

## Why it matters

Strong exporter throughput and heavier river use of barges support Ukrainian wheat flows and barge logistics, with only a limited effect on world prices.

## Read by commodity

- BARGE: neutral
- WHEAT: neutral

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| WHEAT | 2021-08-31 | [Louisiana Ports Shutdown May Impact Agriculture Exports - TT](https://feedsoft.ai/events/45468-louisiana-ports-shutdown-may-impact-agriculture-exports-tt.md) | +1.5% | +1.2% |
| WHEAT | 2024-09-26 | [Focus: Russia expands Baltic ports as it eyes new grain markets](https://feedsoft.ai/events/14268-focus-russia-expands-baltic-ports-as-it-eyes-new-grain-markets.md) | +1.0% | -6.2% |
| WHEAT | 2021-03-23 | [Hot sea-freight market boosts Australian export opportunities - Grain Central](https://feedsoft.ai/events/48320-hot-sea-freight-market-boosts-australian-export-opportunities-grain-central.md) | -0.9% | -0.8% |
| WHEAT | 2024-12-16 | [WFP Ukraine White Paper - Attacks on ports : Issue No. 1, December 2024 \| Ukraine's Ports: Lifeline for Agriculture Amid War and Attacks - Ukraine \| ReliefWeb](https://feedsoft.ai/events/14250-wfp-ukraine-white-paper-attacks-on-ports-issue-no-1-december-2024-ukraine-s.md) | -0.2% | -0.0% |
| WHEAT | 2022-10-27 | [Signal Dry Bulk Weekly Report — Breakwave Advisors](https://feedsoft.ai/events/39025-signal-dry-bulk-weekly-report-breakwave-advisors.md) | -5.8% | +3.3% |

## Sources

- drybulkmagazine.com: https://www.drybulkmagazine.com/shipping/08102018/nibulon-exports-largest-agricultural-volume-during-1q-marketing-year/

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