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Monday, 30 October 2017

Since the beginning of the 2017/18 MG Russia has increased export of barley by 64%

The volume of export shipments of Russian barley from the beginning of the 2017/18 MG (from 1 July of the current year) has reached 2.2 million tons, which is 64% higher than in the same period a season earlier. About it on October 27 said, the fgbi "Centre of grain quality"

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"Barley is currently ranked 2nd among grain crops in volume of export shipments from Russia since the beginning of the season 2017/18 in present, the share of this crop in total exports is 13%," - said in the message.

Furthermore, 38% of the shipped volume of grain purchased Saudi Arabia – 926 thousand tons. This is followed by the Iran - 591 thousand tonnes (24%) and Jordan - 177 thousand tonnes (7%).

The press service reminded that in 2016/17 MG barley export from Russia decreased by one third compared to the level of shipments the previous season and amounted to 3 million tons. However, Saudi Arabia has reduced in 2 times (up to 1.1 mln tonnes), but retained the 1 place in the list of importers of Russian grain. In smaller volumes of Russian barley in 2016/17 MG purchased Iran (466 tons), Libya (339 thousand tonnes) and Jordan (237 thousand tonnes).

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