Grain Highlights

News from Russia and Ukraine

UkrAgroConsult raises its forecast for grain production in Ukraine in 2017 up to 63.2 million tonnes from 61.7 million tonnes in August.

Grains And Oilseeds News in Brief

For the first 8 months of 2017 GASC import to Egypt rose by 230% compared to the same period last year and amounts to 5.58 million tonnes.

News from Russia

During the period January - August 2017, 3.467 million tonnes of grains were exported from ports at the Sea of Azov, by1% поless than in the same period in 2016.

News from Russia

As of September 1, 2017 harvest in Russia is completed on 28.2 million hectares or 58.7% of the areas (32.3 million hectares in 2016).

Grains And Oilseeds News In Brief

According to official report from Great Britain, at the end of June, wheat stocks in the country are estimated at 1.39 million tonnes, by 48% less than in June 2016.

News from Russia

Due to cold weather in many regions in Russia, the Ministry of Agriculture keeps its forecast for grain crop in 2017 at 110 million tonnes.