Russia in October will reduce grain exports to 4.9-5 million tons, follows from the monitoring of the Rusagrotrans Analytical Center. "This is significantly lower than was exported in September - 5.8 million tons," the head of the center, Igor Pavensky, told Interfax.
In particular, the export of wheat is estimated at 4.3-4.4 million tons (4.9 million tons in September), barley - up to 0.5 million tons (0.8 million tons) and corn - up to 0.1 million tons (82,000 tons). The previous forecast of Rusagrotrans for October was 5.5 million tons. As of October 19, about 3.1 million tons of grain have already been shipped through ports and border crossings. At the same time, export prices for Russian wheat with delivery in November-December increased by $ 3.5 over the week to $ 250-252 / t. Prices peaked since January 2015, when they were $ 269 per tonne.
Source: grainbusiness.ru.
