Ad hoc commentary

Russian wheat crop slashed to 73.7 MMT

SovEcon cut Russian wheat crop estimate from 76.6 MMT to 73.7 MMT after assessing the situation in Center and Volga Valley. The dry weather which we observed in May-June had a significant negative effect on crops in almost all key winter wheat regions.

Russian wheat crop estimate is sharply down on abnormally dry weather in June

Since the second half of May we have been anxiously watching the worsening weather conditions for the formation of new …

Bumper Black Sea wheat crop ahead as local farmers describe the weather as “almost ideal”?

Wheat planted in Russia at a record pace and the weather is good. Will country harvest another bumper crop in 2019?

Russian wheat yields are growing

Growing yields are the key driver behind the increase of production of wheat in Russia.