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The key drivers were exports from South America, soybeans and wheat – and this is already supporting freight indices.

The indicator of Ukrainian agricultural exports is lower than in 2024, but remains the third highest since independence.

In February, the volume of oil transportation for export by rail increased – a total of 44.4 thousand tons of oil were exported.

The increase has been going on for four months: active demand against the background of limited supply forces buyers to compete and raise price tags.

The return of shadow schemes in scrap metal exports will harm Ukraine’s European integration.

Against the backdrop of weather problems in Brazil and Argentina, importers’ interest in Ukrainian grain is growing.

Agricultural exports decreased by 20% from the maximum indicators – partly due to shelling, partly due to delayed harvesting due to weather conditions.

In the February report, the corn harvest in Ukraine was left at 29 million tons, but the export forecast was reduced to 22 million tons.

Prolonged cold weather has complicated auto logistics, farmers are postponing shipments, and the supply shortage is pushing prices up.

Russian shelling of port infrastructure affects the pace of grain exports from Ukraine and leads to the accumulation of products.