During the week September 11 – 17. 2017, according to Transagent, 512,573 tonnes of grain were exported from the Novorossiysk port, by 22% more than the previous week and by 200% more than the same week in 2016.
According to Rusagrotrans, in August, Russia exported 4.84 млmillion tonnes оf grain, a new monthly record and exceeds the previous August 2014 record of 4.64 million tonnes.
In its September report, Strategie Grains raised its estimate for soft wheat in the EU in 2017 by 1.5 million tonnes to 142.5 million tonnes, by 4.7% more than the previous year.