According to Rosstat, the main position of the Russian grain exports in the reporting period was wheat and meslin - 9,306 million tons, up 68.6 percent higher in January-June of 2015.

The export of corn from Russia in the first half increased 54.5% to 2,949 million tons of wheat flour and wheat-rye by 21% to 127 thousand tons, sunflower seeds - 2 times to 81.4 thousand tons.

However, the export of Russian barley for the first 6 months of 2016 decreased by 50,7% to 1,024 thousand tons, rice - by 3.4% to 109 thousand tons.