Russian Grain Markets: 9-13 May 2022 Most businesses were closed from 1-9 May as Russians celebrated Soviet holidays. Trade has now resumed and there is a bearish mood on all fronts. Exporters decreased their interest in the Black Sea ports and local currency strengthened thus solidifying the bearish trend. Export duties for wheat continued decreasing which was hard to predict while barley and corn export duties increased as forecasted earlier. New duties for 18-24 May are as follows:
Wheat: $111.9 vs $ 114.3 - 2.4 Barley: $76.5 vs $ 74.1 + 2.4 Corn: $ 77.3 vs $ 77.0 + 0.3
Export FOB Black Sea prices grew to $395/MT. Feed barley prices FOB remained unchanged at...
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