According to the FCS of Russia in 2017/2018 14.03.2018 in the current agricultural year exported crops 36 364 thousand tons, which is 38.8% higher than the same period last season (26 of 197 thousand tons). Exports of wheat for the season was 28 397 thousand tons (+40.5% compared with the same period of the 2016/17 season), barley – 4 158 thousand tons (1.9 times more), corn – 3 561 thousand tons (-1,1%).

The average export price of soft wheat. On 15.03.2018 Russian wheat class 4 protein 12,5 (FOB Novorossiysk) – 209 dollars. USA/ton (+3 dollars. USA/ton for 2 weeks), us wheat SRW (SRT Gulf of Mexico) – 201$. USA/ton (-11 dollars. USA/ton for 2 weeks).

As of 12 March 2018. wholesale prices in the European part of the country for wheat flour amounted to 13 350 RUB/t (-0,1% in 2 weeks, -1,2% YTD), flour of rye – 9 835 roubles/ton (+0.4% in 2 weeks, up 0.9% YTD).

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