Ukraine 2024/25 grain crop seen at 55 mln T, exports 40.3 mln T, minister says

Published Dec 13, 2024

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Ukraine's grain harvest for 2024 is projected to reach approximately 55 million metric tons, up from the previous forecast of 54 million tons, as per the country's agriculture minister, Vitaliy Koval. The country's grain exportable surplus for the 2024/25 season is estimated to be 40.3 million tons, comprising 16.2 million tons of wheat, 20.5 million tons of corn, and 2.9 million tons of barley. This makes Ukraine a significant global grain grower and exporter, with exports expected to surpass 51 million tons in the 2023/24 season.

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Ukraine’s grain harvest could total around 55 million metric tons in 2024, against the previous estimate of 54 million tons, Ukrainian agriculture minister Vitaliy Koval said on Friday. Koval told Reuters the country’s grain exportable surplus is seen at 40.3 million tons in the 2024/25 July-June season, including 16.2 million tons of wheat, 20.5 million tons of corn and 2.9 million tons of barley. Ukraine is major global grain grower and exporter and it sold abroad about 51 million tons of grain in 2023/24. Koval told Reuters in September that Ukrainecan export 21.7 million tons of corn in 2024/25 season. Analyst APK-Inform has said that Ukrainian grain export could be at 37.3 million tons and the volume might include 14.4 million tons of wheat, 2.6 million tons of barley and 20 million tons of corn. The ...

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