Grain
Nibulon plans to reach pre-war share in grain exports
Agroholding Nibulon plans to restore its pre-war share in total grain exports from Ukraine to 10-12%.
Tonnage shortage pushes freight rates from Ukraine up
The largest growth is observed in the segment of “handysizes” and “costers”, while “panamaxes” remain stable.
Ukraine has exported over 4 million tons of wheat since the beginning of the season — State Customs Service
As of September 24, Ukraine has shipped almost 6 million tons of grain and leguminous crops to foreign markets.
IGC predicts record 3 billion tons of grain in global supplies
For the first time, supplies will exceed 3 billion tons due to the increase in wheat and corn harvests. The International Grains Council (IGC) has raised its forecast for the 2025/26 season: world grain production will be 2.412 billion tons, and total supplies will exceed 3 billion tons for the first time. This is reported…
In September, most rail grain shipments went to ports
Rail grain exports decreased, but almost the entire volume of cargo was sent to seaports.
Tonnage shortage pushes up Handysize rates in the Black Sea
Spot rates in the Handysize segment are increasing due to a stable grain flow and a shortage of suitable tonnage in the Black and Mediterranean Seas.
Export barley prices fall following wheat and corn
Barley prices have fallen by another 200–300 UAH/t over the past week to 10,100–10,200 UAH/t ($208–210/t) with delivery to Black Sea ports.
Ukraine has exported over 5 million tons of grain since the beginning of the new season
Since the beginning of the 2025/2026 MY, Ukraine has exported over 5 million tons of grain, compared to over 8.5 million tons a year earlier.
Unloading of grain wagons at the ports of Great Odesa and Danube decreased
The average daily volume of unloading of grain wagons in the ports of Great Odesa decreased by 244 units – to 909 wagons per day.
Ukrzaliznytsia transported almost 19 million tons of grain in eight months — most of it to ports
At the same time, August volumes more than doubled compared to July due to the activation of sea exports.
