Grain
Grain prices in ports have stabilized: corn — $229, wheat — $222 CPT Odesa
According to the results of the last week of May, the physical grain market reacted to external pressure more restrainedly than the stock exchange.
The queue of wagons heading to ports is decreasing despite the growth of rail exports
The flow of goods towards seaports is weakening, despite the positive dynamics of rail exports in general.
Over 2 million tons of grain were exported by rail in May
92% of the specified volume of grain cargo was transported to the ports of Ukraine.
A representative of Polish farmers said that Ukrainian agricultural products are crowding them out of the market
One of the representatives of the Polish farmers’ protests called Ukraine a “huge competitor” in the markets of Western Europe.
Wheat prices fall for fourth consecutive session as market reacts to US-Iran talks
The prospect of unblocking the Strait of Hormuz and restoring fuel and fertilizer supplies has dragged grain prices down.
The new government of Hungary has banned the import of agricultural products from Ukraine
The new Prime Minister of Hungary, Peter Magyar, announced that the government is banning the import of agricultural products from Ukraine.
Ukraine exported 2.43 million tons of grain in May, — Ministry of Economy
The main export volume has traditionally been corn, while overall shipment figures remain below last year’s levels.
Hungary did not extend the ban on grain imports from Ukraine
Hungary has not yet extended the ban on the import of more than 20 categories of Ukrainian agricultural products.
Wheat prices in Ukraine are rising: food prices in ports already reach $227/t
Quotations were supported by active demand from domestic consumers, limited supply and growth in export prices at ports.
Ukraine may increase corn exports to 26 million tons despite fertilizer shortage
Ukraine expects to increase corn exports in the 2026/27 season due to better weather conditions and a reorientation of sales to new markets.
