Grain

In ports, food wheat rose in price to $203–211/t, feed wheat to $192–203/t CPT-port. The export market provided support.

Egypt, Algeria and Indonesia provided 62% of Ukrainian wheat exports in the 2025/26 marketing year, but higher stocks may reduce their need for imports.

Despite the drop in physical volume from 46.7 to 41.1 million tons, in monetary terms, exports, including processed products, have hardly changed.

Moldovan group Trans-Oil has denied allegations that its founder Vazhy Jashi was involved in a scheme to supply Ukrainian grain to Iran.

JSC Ukrzaliznytsia increased the transportation of grain cargo by almost 18% in the first six months of 2026.

Since the beginning of the 2025/2026 marketing year, Ukraine has exported over 36.86 million tons of grain and leguminous crops.

Speculative growth on US exchanges has faded after June rains improved the condition of crops in the US.

Charterers are more active in requesting rates for July shipments, and shipowners are fixing levels slightly higher than the previous ones.

Over 205 million tons of cargo have already been transported through the Ukrainian maritime corridor, of which over 120 million tons are grain.

Amid the active harvesting of the new crop, Turkey is reducing barley imports – according to the USDA forecast, in the 2026/27 MY purchases may fall by 90%, to 150 thousand tons.