As of July 30, Ukraine sold over 2 mln tonnes of new crop grains on the exchange market

According to official data of the Ministry of the Agrarian Policy, as of July 30, 2010, the trading volumes of grains of the harvest-2010 on the exchange market of Ukraine totaled nearly 2.11 mln tonnes, including 0.87 mln tonnes – on spot conditions, nearly 1.24 mln tonnes – on forward conditions.

Ukraine not to limit grain exports

The Government of Ukraine does not plan to limit grain export trading, declared Viktor Slauta, the Vice Prime-Minister of Ukraine, on August 4.

Grain exports from Russia to total 12-15 mln tonnes

In the season-2010/11, grain exports from Russia will possibly total 12-15 mln tonnes, announced Vladimir Petrichenko, the General Director of ProZerno Ltd.

In July, Ukraine lowered grain export volumes

In July 2010, Ukraine exported 700 thsd tonnes of grains, declared Viktor Slauta, the Vice Prime-Minister of Ukraine.

Tigipko: Ukraine to unblock grain export

Ukraine’s real GDP could rise 3.8% in 2010, according to economists

Ukraine's real GDP growth in 2010 could be 3.8%, and 4.8% in 2011, compared to the fall of 15.1% seen in 2009, according to experts from governmental and nongovernmental analytical centers that took part in a consensus poll in July organized by the Ukrainian Economy Ministry.

Ukraine. Grain exports halt after licensing fracas

Ukraine suspended exports of gain after the government suddenly ordered additional license requirements amid concerns that extremely hot weather may reduce domestic grain output.

Ukraine. Wheat exports declined by 64% in July

In July Ukraine exported 224.6 KMT of wheat in comparison with 626.7 KMT in July 2009. Grains were shipped mainly to Kenya, Ethiopia, Israel.

Ukraine. Sunflower seed exports declined in July.

Sunflower exports from Ukraine declined in July down to 8.9 KMT. This is 87% less than in June 2010 (71.3 KMT) and July 2009 (70.8 KMT)

Ukraine: the responsible for grain export preventing to become punished

On August 2, 2010, Sergey Tigipko, the Vice Prime-Minister of Ukraine, stated that it is necessary to immediately cancel the decisions of any authority bodies causing the illegal delays of grain export parties.