Ukraine sets record in grain exports - 34.6 million tonnes in 2014-15

In 2014-2015 marketing year, Ukraine exported a record grain volume of 34.6 million tonnes.

The press service of agriculture and food ministry told Ukrinform citing minister Oleksii Pavlenko.

"We have already exported over 34.6 million tonnes. This is another record number of the last marketing year and exports as a whole," the head of ministry.

Meanwhile, the transitional grain stock total 11 million tonnes, including 4.9 million tonnes of wheat (1.8 million tonnes of first grade), corn - about 5 million tonnes, the report stated.

As a reminder, last season Ukraine had exported 32.3 million tonnes of grain.

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