Novorossiysk: Weekly grain export exceeds by 2.3 times the one from previous year

According to Transagent, in the week 21 – 28 August, 432,683 tonnes of grain were exported from the Russian port, by 29% more than the previous season

360,683 tonnes of wheat (+ 7.4% compared to the previous week) were exported to countries in North and East Africa and the Middle East.

At the same time, 72,000 tonnes of barley were exported (a week ago, no export) to countries from North Africa and the Middle East.

By December, Russia will ship 200,000 tonnes of milling wheat to Bangladesh. For this purpose, an agreement was signed between the two governments. The first batch will depart from a Russian port in September.