The decision of the Customs and Tariff Regulation Subcommittee on September 2 appears optimistic: the floating duty on wheat, barley, and corn exports will be reset to zero until December 31, while duties on sunflower oil and meal will be frozen at their August levels of 7,748 and 312 rubles per tonne, respectively.
Global trading platforms recorded a sharp jump in the price of milling wheat.
Russian wheat exports in early autumn 2026 will face an unprecedented decline in external shipments in sixteen years.
The Russian grain market is experiencing one of the most complex and challenging stages of its transformation.
The current situation in the domestic grain market is jeopardizing the sowing of winter crops for the 2027 harvest.
In August 2026, the global sugar market demonstrated a classic example of structural imbalance, with two major players in the agro-industrial complex finding themselves at opposite ends of a market crisis.
The Russian agro-industrial complex has faced a daunting challenge: a sharp increase in logistical problems at ports in the Azov-Black Sea basin has left a key export sector virtually blocked.
The Russian agro-industrial complex is entering a phase of active government regulation caused by temporary difficulties in export logistics.
The domestic grain market is facing unprecedented pressure.
The current state of Russia’s agricultural machinery fleet demonstrates an alarming trend: despite the enormous volume of work, the pace of production modernization is rapidly declining.









