By the end of July-Feb on external markets delivered 4.6 million tonnes of barley, which is 1.6 times higher than export for 2016/17 MG and 8% more than was exported during 2015/16.

The biggest buyer of Russian barley remains Saudi Arabia, which accounts for 37% of exports of this grain for the first 8 month of the current season (1.5 million tons). Significantly increased the supply of grain to Iran – to 1.13 million tons for the specified period, whereas two seasons ago the supply of corn in this area did not exceed 500 thousand tons.

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