A total of 1.67 million t of grain and leguminous crops were exported from Ukraine during the period started July 1, 2023 and ended July 24, 2023 (up 19% compared to the same period of the marketing year 2022-23).
The CFM Decision No. 6 of July 7 was amended to provide a separate discount for the transit of sunflower oil (HS 1512) through the territory of Moldova via the Basarabeasca – Etulia section to the Danube ports of Reni, Giurgiulesti and Galati.
Approximately 8,070 wagons were waiting for unloading at Ukraine’s western land border crossing points as of July 19 (up 560 wagons compared with June 28).
A total of 8,189 wagons were transferred through the Izov-Hrubieszów land border crossing point from July 1 to July 19. The average daily handling speed amounted to 431 wagons (up 16 units per day compared with June).
There were about 7,090 wagons with various goods waiting to be transferred through Ukraine’s western land border crossing points as of July 20 compared with 7,080 wagons seen in late June.
Despite moderate trade on the Ukrainian sunflower oil market, suppliers raised their offer prices to $910-930/t CIF Mersin.
Up to 141 wagons per day were transferred through the the Vadul-Siret – Dornesti (Romania) land border crossing as of July 18 (down 10 wagons compared with the previous week).
A total of 1,545 wagons were handled at the Batiovo – Epereshke land border crossing point in the period from July 1 to July 17.
There are about 6,500 wagons with various goods waiting to be transferred through Ukraine’s western land border crossing points as of July 13 compared with 7,100 wagons in late June. Almost 2,100 wagons are loaded with ore (down 529 units compared with June).