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Russian wheat traders face a tough start to the season

Russia’s traders face a tough start of the new export season. Farmers remain slow sellers, the ruble is strong and new crop outlook is deteriorating. July wheat exports are projected at 3.1 MMT, -18% YoY.

Russian wheat prices remain flat despite volatile global benchmarks

In June, Russian export prices were mostly flat. 12.5% FOB remains slightly below $200/mt. On one hand, prices were supported …

Russian wheat crop forecast downgraded on weather

While the market closely watches rains in US, lack of them becoming an issue for the Black Sea. SovEcon downgrades Russian wheat crop.

2019 wheat production in Russia: outlook remains optimistic on ample rains and fast planting

The weather remains favorable for the new Russian wheat crop. In recent weeks almost all key regions received 100-150% of normal rains boosting the moisture reserves during the important period of the season.

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.

Russia can produce another bumper wheat crop in 2019

Russian wheat looks good in the beginning of April. It was another mild winter, favorable for the new crop with enough snow in majority of regions and no temperatures low enough to threaten new crop yields.