It is possible to exceed last year’s marketing indicators thanks to the intensive export of a record harvest before the war.
In the 2021/2022 marketing year (July-June), Ukraine exported 48.51 million tons of grains and legumes-8.4% more than a year earlier (44.72 million tons). This was reported by the Ministry of Agrarian Policy on Friday, July 1.
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This is due to the record harvest last year and the high intensity of its exports before the Russian invasion began.
At the same time, 1.41 million tonnes of grain crops were exported in June, mostly maize – 1.22 million tonnes, or 86% of the total supply.
Due to the blockade of ports, the grain export rate in June of this year was 43.4% lower than the same period last year (2.49 million tonnes were exported in June 2021).
Also in June, 143 thousand tons of wheat, 36 thousand tons of barley and 2 thousand tons of flour were exported.
Overall, in MY 2021/2022, Ukraine exported 18.74 million tons of wheat (12.6% more compared to the same date in 2020/2021MY), 23.54 million tons of corn (+1.9%), 5.75 million tons of barley (+35.9). %), 70.9 thousand tons of flour (-44.1%).
Since the beginning of the Russian invasion, Ukraine has exported only 5.97 million tons of grain and leguminous crops.
Recall that due to the invasion of the Russian Federation this year, the sowing volume was reduced – in war conditions, 14.16 million hectares of land were sown – this is 83.7% of the figures for last year (16.92 million hectares).
According to Mingaropolitika forecasts, this year the yield is approximately 65 million tons against 106.5 million tons last year.
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Source: korrespondent
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