On November 15, the head of the Ministry of Agriculture of the Russian Federation Alexander Tkachev reported about the plans of the country to export nearly 40 million tons of grains in 2016/2017 MY.
According to him, the forecast export volumes vary within the range of 35-40 million tons.
Last week the Ministry of Agriculture announced the reduction of the reporting figure to 35 million tons, against the previously forecast figure of 40 million tons. (APK-Inform/Business World Magazine)