Russian Grain Markets: 14 – 18 July 2025 The new 2025/26 season export market is the driving force behind pricing patterns asking for more goods at the premium price. The southern federal district enjoyed bullish sentiments, while the rest of the country was waking up to what is going on in the Black Sea ports and unable to quickly raise their prices accordingly. Prices in the rest of the country will be adjusted to prices in the ports, especially when wheat is given a luxury of a duty-free ride. How long will this pattern last? Possibly for a couple of months as long as the government is figuring out this season’s potential and the ability of the Russian wheat trade. Bangladesh is a dark horse of the Russian wheat exports...
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