Grain
USDA reduced Ukrainian corn export forecast for 2025/26 MY
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.
Lukoil tried to enter the grain trading market, — Bloomberg
The Russian oil and gas corporation planned to diversify its business through grain trading in Dubai, but US sanctions thwarted the project before operations could begin.
Shelling of ports leads to accumulation of about 10 million tons of grain, — Ministry of Economy
Russian shelling of port infrastructure affects the pace of grain exports from Ukraine and leads to the accumulation of products.
Ukrainian corn prices hit 5-month high
Prices are being pushed up by demand from Turkish buyers and logistical disruptions.
Israel considers 50% duty on feed wheat from Black Sea countries
At the same time, American agricultural products will receive duty-free access and state subsidies for wheat imports from the United States.
In January, Ukraine exported over 3 million tons of grain
In total, since the beginning of the 2025/26 marketing year, the total export of grains and legumes is 18.71 million tons.
Agricultural exports to African countries are promising for Ukraine, — UCAB
The Ukrainian Agricultural and Food Association believes that agricultural exports to African countries could strengthen Ukraine’s position and relieve the European market.
Wheat supplies to Ukrainian ports delayed due to frost
The cold is slowing down the delivery of grain to ports, so traders are raising rates to speed up shipments.
The transfer of grain wagons across the western borders has slowed down in almost all directions
Previous export volumes are preserved only in the Hungarian direction.
Export wheat in Ukraine is getting more expensive, but sales are restrained
Despite the increase in grain prices, farms refrain from active sales, counting on further growth in quotations.