December 21, 2011

Ukrainian grain export reaches 8.1 million tonnes

Ukraine has exported 8.1 million tonnes of grains since the marketing year started on July 1, according to Serhiy Kvasha, a representative from the country's Agriculture Ministry.

About 3.8 million tonnes of corn and 2.3 million tonnes of wheat were exported, according to the Kiev-based newswire.

And, about 220,000 tonnes of milling wheat was shipped in November.