Grain export from Ukraine since the beginning of 2012/2013 marketing year as of May 7, 2013, made up 21 million tons, which is 14.3% up against the same period of the previous year.

In the current season, Ukraine supplied to external markets 12 million tons of corn, 6.56 million tons of wheat (including 5.66 million tons of milling wheat), over 2 million tons of barley.

In April this year, grain export reached almost 1.5 million tons, including 246,600 tons of wheat and 1.23 million tons of corn.

The Agricultural Policy and Food Ministry of Ukraine expects that grain export from Ukraine by results of 2012/2013 marketing year will exceed 24 million tons against 22 million tons in the previous season.