According to the FCS of Russia in 2017/2018 21.02.2018 in the current agricultural year exported crops 33 548 thousand tonnes, which is 39.7% higher than the same period last season (24 010 thousand tons). Exports of wheat for the season was 26 254 thousand tons (+40,6% compared to the same period of the 2016/17 season), barley – 3 983 thousand tonnes (2.0 times more), corn – 3 075 thousand tonnes (to 2.0%).

The average export price of soft wheat. As of February 21, 2018 average export price of soft wheat in USA (Gulf of Mexico) amounted to $ 187. USA/ton. During the week the price dropped to 5 dollars. USA/ton (-2,6%).

As of 19 February 2018 wholesale prices in the European part of the country for wheat flour was 13 465 rubles per ton (0,0%, -0,4% YTD), flour of rye – 9 840/ton (down 0.6% for the week at +0.9% YTD).

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