A slump in barley exports from Russia

Russia exported 1.6 MMT of barley in the first four months this season, or 28% less than in the same period in MY 2018/19, reports UkrAgroConsult.

The list of key importing countries did not change from last year, but only Libya stepped up purchases from Russia (near four times against July-October 2018/19).

Exports to all other destinations show a decline: Saudi Arabia -19%, Iran -21%, Turkey -51%, Israel -45% and Lebanon -63%.

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