# Ukrainian grain exports may hit new record highs - experts

> Ukrainian experts project record grain exports, with wheat at 16.5 million tonnes, barley at 5.3 million and maize at 20.9 million. Ukraine exported 23.3 million tonnes of grain in July-December 2016, up 6.4% year on year.

- Date: 2017-01-20 · published 2017-01-20T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: trade · region Ukraine · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/72850-ukrainian-grain-exports-may-hit-new-record-highs-experts
- Commodities: [Wheat (SRW)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/WHEAT.md), [Barley](https://feedsoft.ai/c/BARLEY.md), [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md)

## Why it matters

Large projected Ukrainian exports add to global supply of wheat, barley and corn, a mildly bearish factor for feed grain prices.

## Read by commodity

- CORN: bearish ▼
- WHEAT: bearish ▼
- BARLEY: bearish ▼

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| WHEAT | 2020-08-18 | [Ukrainian seaports tripled grain exports in July](https://feedsoft.ai/events/51460-ukrainian-seaports-tripled-grain-exports-in-july.md) | +2.5% | +11.2% |
| WHEAT | 2020-09-17 | [Ukrainian seaports doubled grain exports in August](https://feedsoft.ai/events/50976-ukrainian-seaports-doubled-grain-exports-in-august.md) | -0.8% | +8.1% |
| WHEAT | 2024-01-31 | [Ukraine Grain Exports Reach Highest Levels Since the War Began](https://feedsoft.ai/events/14329-ukraine-grain-exports-reach-highest-levels-since-the-war-began.md) | -1.5% | -8.8% |
| WHEAT | 2021-05-06 | [Russian wheat exports were record high during six months - UkrAgroConsult](https://feedsoft.ai/events/46951-russian-wheat-exports-were-record-high-during-six-months-ukragroconsult.md) | +4.6% | -1.5% |
| WHEAT | 2020-08-26 | [Russia to export record high grains volume in September](https://feedsoft.ai/events/51461-russia-to-export-record-high-grains-volume-in-september.md) | -1.7% | +7.4% |
| CORN | 2024-01-31 | [Ukraine Grain Exports Reach Highest Levels Since the War Began](https://feedsoft.ai/events/14329-ukraine-grain-exports-reach-highest-levels-since-the-war-began.md) | -4.0% | -7.3% |
| CORN | 2020-11-13 | [Corn pushed Ukrainian grain export up in October](https://feedsoft.ai/events/50009-corn-pushed-ukrainian-grain-export-up-in-october.md) | +10.6% | +9.7% |
| CORN | 2019-01-22 | [Ukraine grain exports rise \| 2019-01-22  \| World Grain](https://feedsoft.ai/events/60946-ukraine-grain-exports-rise-2019-01-22-world-grain.md) | +0.7% | +0.5% |

## Sources

- unian.info: https://www.unian.info/economics/1733902-ukrainian-grain-exports-may-hit-new-record-highs-experts.html

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