# Ukraine’s grand grains vision blunted on investment doubts – Customs Today Newspaper

> Ukraine's ambition to lift grain output above 100 million tonnes by 2020 faces doubts over investment and logistics. USDA January estimates put 2017/18 Ukrainian wheat at 26.5 million tonnes and corn at 25 million tonnes, slightly below the prior year.

- Date: 2018-01-16 · published 2018-01-16T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: report · region Black Sea · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/66840-ukraine-s-grand-grains-vision-blunted-on-investment-doubts-customs-today
- Commodities: [Wheat (SRW)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/WHEAT.md), [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md)

## Why it matters

Slightly lower projected Ukrainian wheat and corn output versus last year tightens exportable supply modestly, though long-run growth remains uncertain.

## Read by commodity

- CORN: neutral
- WHEAT: neutral

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| WHEAT | 2023-08-11 | [Ukraine: Seasonal Grain Exports Near 3 Million Tons](https://feedsoft.ai/events/14371-ukraine-seasonal-grain-exports-near-3-million-tons.md) | -1.5% | -7.4% |
| WHEAT | 2024-02-22 | [Global wheat shipments withstood the shock of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine](https://feedsoft.ai/events/14326-global-wheat-shipments-withstood-the-shock-of-russia-s-invasion-of-ukraine.md) | -4.3% | -4.8% |
| WHEAT | 2026-06-19 | [Russia and Ukraine’s grain ambitions face a wartime stress test \| Feed & Grain](https://feedsoft.ai/events/14106-russia-and-ukraine-s-grain-ambitions-face-a-wartime-stress-test-feed-and-grain.md) | -1.6% | +1.9% |
| WHEAT | 2021-09-28 | [#Agbiz: Market views on the 2021/22 global and domestic grains and oilseeds harvest \| OFM](https://feedsoft.ai/events/44991-agbiz-market-views-on-the-2021-22-global-and-domestic-grains-and-oilseeds.md) | +5.5% | +8.4% |
| WHEAT | 2022-10-05 | [Short-term outlook report: EU agricultural markets remain stable despite the Russian invasion of Ukraine - Agriculture and rural development](https://feedsoft.ai/events/39065-short-term-outlook-report-eu-agricultural-markets-remain-stable-despite-the.md) | -14.1% | -15.6% |
| CORN | 2023-08-11 | [Ukraine: Seasonal Grain Exports Near 3 Million Tons](https://feedsoft.ai/events/14371-ukraine-seasonal-grain-exports-near-3-million-tons.md) | -1.6% | -2.3% |
| CORN | 2025-09-11 | [Grains rise on short covering as markets brace for USDA yield revisions - Brownfield Ag News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/7570-grains-rise-on-short-covering-as-markets-brace-for-usda-yield-revisions.md) | +6.1% | +4.5% |
| CORN | 2026-06-19 | [Russia and Ukraine’s grain ambitions face a wartime stress test \| Feed & Grain](https://feedsoft.ai/events/14106-russia-and-ukraine-s-grain-ambitions-face-a-wartime-stress-test-feed-and-grain.md) | -0.8% | +1.9% |

## Sources

- customstoday.media: https://customstoday.media/ukraines-grand-grains-vision-blunted-on-investment-doubts/

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