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SovEcon: Russian and global grain market news – November 20, 2025

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SovEcon: Russian and global grain market news - November 20, 2025
Andrey Sizov 20.11.2025

Grain futures declined on Wednesday. March SRW wheat closed at $5.49/bu ($202/mt; -1.7% from Tuesday). March HRW wheat fell to $5.32/bu ($195/mt; -2.1%). March Euronext wheat settled at €194.25/mt ($224/mt; -0.9%). March U.S. corn dropped to $4.41/bu ($174/mt; -1.8%).

Ukraine does not plan to impose wheat export restrictions in the 2025/26 season amid a good crop and slow export pace, Deputy Economy Minister Taras Vysotskyi said.

USDA reported exporters sold 330 tmt of soybeans to China for delivery in 2025/26.

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