According to forecast of the Ministry of Agriculture of Russia in 2017 – 2018 grain export from the country will reach 37 – 38 mln. tonnes, given 34 – 35 mln. tonnes expected for the current season.
On May 31st, 2017, the South Korean company MFG carried out a tender for the purchase of 140 000 tonnes of corn of optional origin for October shipment
During the first five months of 2017, export of wheat, barley and rapeseed from Australia reached 17.2 million tonnes, up by 60% compared to the previous year, according to Thomson Reuters Eikon.
The first results of the quality check of new crop hard wheat in the US confirmed the concerns about low protein content for a second consecutive year.
In 2017 – 2018, starting from December, wheat crop in Argentina will amount to ca. 20 mln. tonnes, a new record, according to the country's Ministry of Agriculture.
