Russia raises grain exports forecast to 34–35 mln tns this ag yr

ST. PETERSBURG, Jun 17 (PRIME) – The Russian government has increased grain exports forecast for the current agricultural year to 34–35 million tonnes from 33 million tonnes, Agriculture Minister Alexander Tkachyov said on the sidelines of the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum on Friday.

“The figure is already above 34–35 million tonnes of grain, including 20 million tonnes of wheat,” he said.

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