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Ukrainian exporters may be able to ship wheat cargoes free of restrictions this year, according to Agriculture Minister Mykola Prysyazhnyuk.

Ukraine exported 10 million metric tons of grain including 5.2 million tons of wheat since July 1, Prysyazhnyuk said today. Ministry officials and traders will meet tomorrow to review stockpiles and an export limit currently set at 5.5 million tons. The country’s exportable surplus is 6.5 million tons, the head of the Ukrainian Grain Association, Volodymyr Klymenko, said on Nov. 9.

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