According to him, wheat exports from Russia during this period set an all-time record of 24.3-24.7 million tons. The exports of barley amounted to 3.3-3.7 million tons, and export legume - a record 900.000-950.000 tons, among which the first was lentils.

ICARUS, while retains its previous forecast of exports for the entire season, including wheat - 36,5 million tons.

A preliminary forecast of grain harvest in Russia in 2018 IKAR estimates 120,0-130,0 million tons. The preliminary forecast of the Ministry of agriculture of the Russian Federation - 106 million tonnes.

"We are absolutely in this forecast't believe it," said Rylko.

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