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Black Sea Regional Analysis

Russian Grain Markets: 3-7 January 2022 The first week of January was holiday season, as usual, so it was impossible to register any changes on the Russian grain market. Due to the political situation in Kazakhstan, the Russian ruble got weaker and domestic prices expressed in U.S. dollar decreased. The prices expressed in the RUB remained unchanged (please see the table below for U.S. dollar price changes). Export milling wheat average offer price remained at $332/MT FOB Black Sea. Average purchase price grew to RUB 16,450/MT CPT-port Black Sea. Feed barley average export price grew to $288/MT FOB Black Sea; average purchase price decreased to RUB 14,600/MT. Feed corn average price remained unchanged at $272/MT FOB Black Sea while averag...

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