# Reuters: Analyst sees larger 2019 barley, wheat sowing area in Ukraine - Sep. 18, 2018 | KyivPost

> UkrAgroConsult expects Ukrainian farmers to expand 2019 winter barley and wheat sowing while cutting maize area. The consultancy said Ukrainian barley export prices are at their highest in four and a half years and wheat prices at their highest in three and a half years.

- Date: 2018-09-18 · published 2018-09-18T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region Black Sea · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/63092-reuters-analyst-sees-larger-2019-barley-wheat-sowing-area-in-ukraine-sep-18
- Commodities: [Barley](https://feedsoft.ai/c/BARLEY.md), [Wheat (SRW)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/WHEAT.md), [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md)

## Why it matters

Higher barley and wheat export prices encourage Black Sea planting shifts toward small grains and away from corn, which could tighten future corn supply and support small-grain prices.

## Read by commodity

- CORN: bullish ▲
- WHEAT: bullish ▲
- BARLEY: bullish ▲

## Sources

- archive.kyivpost.com: https://archive.kyivpost.com/business/reuters-analyst-sees-larger-2019-barley-wheat-sowing-area-in-ukraine.html

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