# Last week export of grains from sea ports decreased to 500 thousand tons — Latifundist.com

> Grain shipments from Ukrainian sea ports fell to 500 thousand tons for November 25 to December 1, down 33% from 750 thousand tons the previous week. Corn shipments dropped to 249 thousand tons, wheat to 224 thousand tons and barley to 27 thousand tons. Egypt, Morocco and the Netherlands were the leading importers that week.

- Date: 2017-12-05 · published 2017-12-05T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: trade · region Black Sea · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/67333-last-week-export-of-grains-from-sea-ports-decreased-to-500-thousand-tons
- Commodities: [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md), [Wheat (SRW)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/WHEAT.md), [Barley](https://feedsoft.ai/c/BARLEY.md)

## Why it matters

A sharp weekly drop in Ukrainian port shipments tightens near-term export availability for corn and wheat, which is mildly supportive for Black Sea feed grain prices. One week's data is a limited signal.

## Read by commodity

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

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| CORN | 2019-03-05 | [Grain shipment in ports decreased 30 pct — Latifundist.com](https://feedsoft.ai/events/59948-grain-shipment-in-ports-decreased-30-pct-latifundist-com.md) | -2.2% | -1.3% |
| CORN | 2020-01-14 | [Grain export by seaports down 6 pct — Latifundist.com](https://feedsoft.ai/events/54926-grain-export-by-seaports-down-6-pct-latifundist-com.md) | +0.5% | -2.2% |
| CORN | 2019-01-29 | [Ukraine's Jan 19-25 sea port grain exports down 29% wk/wk — Latifundist.com](https://feedsoft.ai/events/60948-ukraine-s-jan-19-25-sea-port-grain-exports-down-29-wk-wk-latifundist-com.md) | -0.4% | +0.0% |
| CORN | 2020-08-19 | [Ukraine's July sea port grain exports intensified a third — Latifundist.com](https://feedsoft.ai/events/51465-ukraine-s-july-sea-port-grain-exports-intensified-a-third-latifundist-com.md) | +2.3% | +8.3% |
| CORN | 2018-06-05 | [Grain exports from Ukraine reached 37 MT — Latifundist.com](https://feedsoft.ai/events/64377-grain-exports-from-ukraine-reached-37-mt-latifundist-com.md) | -3.0% | -8.0% |
| WHEAT | 2018-03-20 | [Export of wheat from seaports decreased 28% — Latifundist.com](https://feedsoft.ai/events/65860-export-of-wheat-from-seaports-decreased-28-latifundist-com.md) | +0.6% | +4.6% |
| WHEAT | 2019-03-05 | [Grain shipment in ports decreased 30 pct — Latifundist.com](https://feedsoft.ai/events/59948-grain-shipment-in-ports-decreased-30-pct-latifundist-com.md) | -1.0% | -1.8% |
| WHEAT | 2020-01-14 | [Grain export by seaports down 6 pct — Latifundist.com](https://feedsoft.ai/events/54926-grain-export-by-seaports-down-6-pct-latifundist-com.md) | -0.1% | -4.9% |

## Sources

- latifundist.com: https://latifundist.com/en/novosti/38039-eksport-zernovyh-iz-morportov-ukrainy-na-proshloj-nedele-sostavil-500-tys-t

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