Forage corn is becoming more expensive again: why prices are rising in August.

Prices for forage corn continue to rise in the Ukrainian agrarian market, while the supply of grain has decreased. Details about the pricing situation are presented by the News.LIVE editorial team.

How prices for forage corn have changed

In the first week of August, prices for forage corn range from 9,700 to 10,900 UAH per ton with delivery to the port, reports APK-Inform. Prices are higher than last week by 100-300 UAH.

What led to the price increase

The increase in forage corn prices is explained by several factors, including a seasonal decrease in market supply, competition between processing and export-oriented companies, and changes in the corn export market.

The maximum demand prices for forage corn in August have been recorded in the southern region.

What else should be known

It is predicted that the wheat harvest in Ukraine in 2025 may be the smallest in the last 10 years. This will affect the exchange rate of the hryvnia against the dollar, but politician Danilo Hetmantsev is confident that this will not lead to a catastrophe in the currency market. He calls for confidence that the country will overcome this problem, as well as other challenges.

In the first 6 months of 2025, agricultural product exports decreased by 9%, but revenue increased tenfold. It is also worth finding out why the price for forage wheat is decreasing.

Ukrainian prices for forage corn continue to rise due to a number of reasons, including a reduction in supply and competition between companies. It is predicted that the wheat harvest will be the smallest in the last 10 years, which may affect the currency market, but analysts do not foresee catastrophic consequences for the economy.