Grains And Oilseeds News in Brief

As of June 7th 2017, in Russia harvest is completed on 33,400 hectares given 2.2 million hectares in 2016, 4.1 million tonnes of grain are harvested (9.6) given an average yield of 4.44 mt/ha(4.33).

28,500 hectares of winter rapeseed (32,500) are harvested, 54,700 tonnes of rapeseed (63,100) are collected at an average yield of 1.92 mt / ha (1.94).

In 2016 – 2017 from the EU were exported 23.35 million tonnes of wheat, which is 26% less than last year.

According to the CNGOIC forecast, in 2017 - 2018, wheat production in China will reach 129.9 million tonnes, compared to 129.2 million tonnes in the previous forecast, which is 0.8% more than the previous year. The forecasts for of corn, rapeseed and rice remain unchanged.