According to preliminary data of Russagrotrans, in April 2017 Russia exported 2.6 mln. tonnes of grain given 3.39 mln. tonnes in March 2017 and 2.28 mln. tonnes in April 2016.
According to APC - Inform, during the period 21 - 27 April, 404,900 tonnes of grain were exported from Russian seaports, compared to 696,400 tonnes a week earlier.
On 2.05.2017 the government of China carried out an auction for sale of 2,703 mln. tonnes of wheat from the state reserve. 419 526 tonnes of wheat were sold at price of 363.51 USD/mt.