KIEV (Reuters) – Ukraine exported 5.05 million tonnes of grain in October, bringing total export volume to 19.4 million tonnes in the first four months of the 2021/22 season from July to June, ministry data show of Agriculture on Monday.
The volume included 12.4 million tons of wheat, 4.5 million tons of barley and 2.3 million tons of corn, according to the data.
In the same period 2020/21, exports totaled 16.5 million tons and included 10.6 million tons of wheat, 2.5 million tons of corn and 3.4 million tons of barley.
Ukraine plans to harvest a record 80.3 million tons of grain in 2021, up from 65 million tons in 2020. Exports could jump from 44.7 million tons in 2020/21 to 61.5 million tons.
The government said grain exports could include 24.5 million tonnes of wheat, 30.9 million tonnes of corn and 5.2 million tonnes of barley.
The ministry reported that producers had harvested 60.7 million tons of grain by October 28, in 80.1% of the sown area, with an average yield of 4.72 tons per hectare.
(Reporting by Pavel Polityuk)
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