Ukraine Seeks 4 Million-Ton Barley Agreement With Saudi ArabiaBloombergUkraine is seeking to reach agreement with Saudi Arabia on supplying as much as 4 million metric tons of barley to the Middle East country, Agriculture Minister Mykola Prysyazhnyuk said. Saudi officials will arrive in Ukraine next month to discuss an ...Ukraine may become stable supplier of barley to Saudi Arabia - PrysiazhniukNRCU - Ukrainian RadioUkraine says Saudi Arabia to buy 4 million tonnes of barleyKipp ReportSaudi Arabia to buy four million tonnes of barleyBusiness Recorder (blog)all 5 news articles »

Ukraine Spring Barley Planting Areas Rose 11% This YearBusinessWeekBy Kateryna Choursina on May 03, 2012 Ukraine's spring barley areas rose 11 percent year-on-year after farmers completed planting, Agriculture Minister Mykola Prysyazhnyuk said. Farmers planted 2.81 million hectares (6.9 million acres) of barley for ...and more »

Farm FuturesGrain Markets Watching Weather Like A Hawk, What About Other Commodities?Seeking Alpha[Dryness in Ukraine -- left -- has hurt barley, wheat and other crops the last few weeks, after a combination of winter-kill and fall dryness resulted in poor wheat stands, last year. To the right you see the increased rainfall for parts of western ...Weather pushes up wheat pricesAgriculture.comall 233 news articles »

Syria scours more trade routes in search for grainReutersTraders said the Black Sea region, including Ukraine and Russia, remained a key supply area providing wheat for food as well as barley and corn for animal feed. Sources also said there was speculation Iraq and Jordan could also be used as transhipment ...and more »

Exclusive: Syria buys grain via Lebanon to beat sanctionsReutersSyrian imports booked in the past two months include wheat for food as well as barley and corn for animal feed. The Black Sea region, including Ukraine and Russia, has been the main grain source, dealers said. CLOSE TIES Lebanon has close trade and ...and more »

Barley prices supported by declining stocks numberPrairie StarIn the past, Japan has been a major buyer of United States' feed barley, but the Japanese market has shifted its purchases away from the US in favor of lower priced feed barley production from Ukraine and Australia, Edwardson said.and more »

Ukraine's Grain Exports Fell 24% in April to 2.06 Million TonsBloombergSince July 1, outbound shipments from Ukraine reached 10.45 million tons of corn, 4.3 million tons of wheat and 2.09 million tons of barley, the researcher said. To contact the reporters on this story: Kateryna Choursina in Kiev at ...and more »

MarketWatchRussia, Ukraine surging in global grain marketsMarketWatch“We'll split the export markets between us a bit as Russia will sell more wheat, while for Ukraine, it'll be barley and corn,” said Volodymyr Lapa, the general director of the Ukrainian Agrarian Business Club, the nation's leading agricultural lobbyist ...and more »

Ukraine Plans Qatar Grain Terminal for Gulf Country SalesBusinessWeekThe two governments agreed to cooperate in constructing the hub in Qatar to meet the region's needs, Azarov said on the Ukrainian government's website today. Qatar is interested in investing in barley production in Ukraine, Qatari Prime Minister Hamad ...and more »

Ukrainian Grain Exports Almost Double on Corn, Interfax SaysBusinessWeekBy Kateryna Choursina on May 08, 2012 Ukrainian grain exports almost doubled so far in the current marketing year to 18.4 million metric tons as shipments of corn surged, Interfax-Ukraine reported. Corn exports since the period started July 1 more than ...and more »