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Ministry of Agrarian Policy: since 2008/09 MY beginning Ukraine exported 21.5 mn grains
15.05.2009 15:06 "Agro Perspectiva" (Kyiv) —
Since 2008/09 MY (Jul/08-Jun/09) beginning Ukrainian grains export has totaled 21.5 mn MT (as of May 13/09), reported Minister of Agrarian Policy Yuriy Melnyk. “As of now, Ukraine has already exported 21.5 mn MT grains. Everything goes on up to plan,” declared Melnyk May 13/09 in Kyiv. Besides, Melnyk admitted Ministry is going to revise its earlier Ukrainian 2009 grains crop forecast considering unfavorable weather conditions with corrected figures possible to be . declared already in 1 week. Earlier, Ministry of Agrarian Policy had forecasted Ukrainian 2009 grains crop as much as 48 mn MT. As to State Statistics Committee, Ukrainian 2008 grains crop totaled 53.3 mn MT (in terms of weight after additional processing), up 82% against 2007. In meanwhile, Ministry of Agrarian Policy forecasts this MY (Jul/08-Jun/09) Ukrainian grains export will reach 25.6 mn MT. As to experts estimation, within this MY 10 months Ukraine has already exported over 21 mn MT grains.
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