Russia exported nearly 10 mln tonnes of grains - Ministry of Agriculture

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APK-Inform

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Since the beginning of 2014/15 MY (July 1), and as of September 17, Russia exported 9.898 mln tonnes of grains, an increase of 25.7% compared with the same period of the previous season (7.872 mln tonnes), declared the Ministry of Agriculture of the Russian Federation with reference to operative data of the Federal Customs Service of Russia on September 22.

In particular, wheat formed 8.615 mln tonnes of the specified volume, barley – 1.045 mln tonnes, maize - 182 thsd tonnes, other crops - 56 thsd tonnes.

In the period of September 1-17, the export volumes of Russian grains totaled 2.12 mln tonnes, including 1.734 mln tonnes of wheat, 247 thsd tonnes of barley, 121 thsd tonnes of maize, 18 thsd tonnes of other grain crops.

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