43 million tonnes of grain will be exported from Russia in the new season

Russia has raised sharply the grain export since the beginning of the new season

According to Russagrotrans forecast, during the current season 2017 – 2018 the export of grain from Russia will reach 43 million tonnes.

In August, grain export from the country will reach 4.6-4.7 million tonnes at previous forecast of 4.2-4.3 million tonnes. Wheat export will reach 3.7 million tonnes, from 3.6 million tonnes in August 2016, barley 700,000 tonnes (+ 230%), and 170,000 tonnes of wheat (22,000).

In August, total grain export reached 4.02 million tonnes.