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Black Sea Regional Analysis

Russian Grain Markets: 6-10 May 2019 Domestic prices were either stable or decreased moderately. Meanwhile, changes on the export market were more significant. Quotes for 2019 12.5 percent protein wheat were within $182-186/MT FOB Black Sea, which makes the current average price for 2018 wheat ($205/MT FOB) too high for trade. The average purchase price decreased to $184-185/MT CPT-Black Sea port, but trade is also sluggish. The average feed barley export price dropped to $182/MT FOB, but the average purchase price was stable at $162/MT CPT-Black Sea port. GEOGRAPHICALLY 3rd grade soft milling wheat prices were unchanged in Central, the South and Black Soil. However, they decreased in Volga Valley and Siberia (-RUB 30/MT) as well as Ural...

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