Turkey, Egypt remains largest buyers of Russian wheat Wheat export tax raised to $61.3/mt for Oct. 20-26 Wheat harvest down 12% on year to 77.1 mil mt The pace of Russia’s wheat exports weakened as volumes fell 13% year on year to 13.6 million mt as of Oct. 14 during the 2021-22 marketing year (July-June), the Russian Federal Service for Veterinary and Phytosanitary Surveillance said Oct. 18. Receive daily email alerts, subscriber notes & personalize your experience. Register Now Russia’s cumulative wheat exports for the year stood at 12.8 million mt in the week to Oct. 12. Turkey was the largest importer of wheat from Russia, purchasing volumes of 3 million mt as of Oct. 14 in MY 2021-22, followed by Egypt at 1.7 million mt and Saudi Arabia at 800,000 mt. S&P Global Platts Analytics reduced its estimate for Russian wheat exports to 36.5 million mt in […]