The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) in August improved the forecast for the export of Ukrainian wheat in the 2020/2021 marketing year (MY, July-June) by 500,000 tons compared to the forecast in July, to 18 million tons. According to the agency's report in August, the forecast for the wheat harvest in the new agricultural year was also increased by 500,000 tons, to 27 million tons.