Operational information from the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food: status of grain market as of 08.27.2014
The actual grain export volumes amount to 4507 thousand tons.
Status of grain exports
The actual grain export volumes amount to 4507 thousand tons, of which: wheat — 2384 thousand tons; corn — 377 thousand tons; barley — 1689 thousand tons and other grains — 57 thousand tons.
214 thousand tons have already been loaded onto ships.
Thus, the volume of grain for exports and export-ready grain is 4721 thousand tons (wheat — 2589 thousand tons, barley — 1698 thousand tons and corn — 377 thousand tons).
The pricing situation on the domestic grain market
Demand prices for grain currently vary depending on the region: wheat of 3rd grade — from 1950 to 2430 UAH/t, 6th grade wheat for feed — from 1750 to 2100 USD UAH/t.
Currently, prices of wheat for food and feed are: 3rd grade wheat — 2221 UAH/t, wheat for feed — 1887 UAH/t. Average price for barley is 1959 UAH/t, corn — 1976 UAH/t.