Russian Grain Markets: 18 - 22 May 2020 Prices on the domestic grain market moved in different directions and changed differently in different regions. One of the reasons was a decrease in demand for wheat and barley in southern regions from exporters who reached the limit of quotas allowed by the government. Corn prices increased in all regions of Russia. Meanwhile on the export market, milling wheat average price decreased to $222/MT FOB Black Sea. Purchase prices decreased to RUB 14,300/MT. The new (2020) yield wheat prices were quoted within $200-202/MT FOB. Feed barley average export price decreased to $179/MT FOB Black Sea, purchase price decreased to RUB 10,500/MT CPT-port Black Sea. Feed corn average export price grew to $178/MT FO...
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Russian Grain Markets: 29 June-3 July 2026 The new marketing season has officially begun in Russia, although bearish sentiment has been concentrated in the southern regions closest to the Black Sea ports, where export demand has been weakest. Delays in grain deliveries to inland elevators have...
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