In August 2017, Russia to export nearly 4.7 mln tonnes of grains - Rusagrotrans

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In August 2017, the export volumes of Russian grains can reach 4.6-4.7 mln tonnes, against 4.2-4.3 mln tonnes of the previous forecast, reported experts of the analytical center at Rusagrotrans CJSC.

According to the Head of the analytical center, Igor Pavensky, the forecast of exports increased taking into account the current dynamics of grain shipments through the deep-sea ports, which will reach 2.1-2.2 mln tonnes in the reporting month.

In particular, the exports of wheat will total nearly 3.7 mln tonnes, barley - 0.7 mln tonnes, and corn - 170 thsd tonnes.

Generally, Rusagrotrans forecasted grain exports from Russia in 2017/18 MY at 43 mln tonnes.

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