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.