Since the beginning of 2016/2017 MY and as of October 5, the volume of grain exports from Russia totaled 10.402 million tons, down by 4% YoY (10.819 million tons), the Ministry of Agriculture of the Russian Federation declared, referring to operative data of the Federal Customs Service of Russia.
According to the announcement, the wheat volumes formed 8.596 million tons from the reporting export volumes, barley – 1.279 million tons, corn – 479 thousand tons, and other grains – 49 thousand tons. (APK-Inform/Business World Magazine)