KIEV, Feb. 11 - The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has revised upwards the forecast for the exports of grain from Ukraine in the 2013/14 agricultural year (July-June) by 500,000 tons from the forecast given earlier, to 31.18 million tons thanks to the revision of the exports of corn.

According to a Monday posting on the USDA's Web site, supplies of corn will total 18.5 million tons and shipments of fodder grain crops will amount to 21.18 million tons.

The forecast for the exports of wheat was not changed – 10 million tons.