Grain exports from Ukraine totaled 23 mln tons
From the beginning of the marketing year, grain exports from Ukraine totaled 23 mln tons, an increase of 6.2 times compared to the index during the whole previous marketing year, declared Julia Timoshenko, the Prime Minister of Ukraine, on June 3.
Ukraine farmers reaped more than 3 million metric tons of grains to date and are expected to harvest between 46 million and 47 million tons this year, Prime Minister Mykola Azarov said.