Since the beginning of 2016/2017 MY, and as of August 24, the volume of grain exports from Russia totaled 4.48 million tons, down by 0.6% YoY (4.506 million tons), the Ministry of Agriculture of the Russian Federation declared, referring to the data of the Federal Customs Service of Russia.
According to the announcement, the wheat volumes formed 3.701 million tons from the reporting export volumes, barley – 712 thousand tons, corn – 39 thousand tons, and other grains – 28 thousand tons. (APK-Inform/Business World Magazine)