China has purchased a record amount of certain types of grain from Russia since the start of the current season, the R analytical center saidusagrotrans told TASS.
According to the experts, 755.000 tons were produced in the reporting period Barley delivered to the Middle Kingdom at once, compared to 135.000 tons in the same period of the last agricultural year.
“For the first time, China is among the three largest buyers of Russian goods after Saudi Arabia and Iran Barley ascended,” say the experts.
In addition, since the beginning of the 2023/24 financial year, the absolute maximum of domestic Wheat sales recorded to China – 220 thousand tons.
At the same time they were Corn deliveries in the current season “significantly lower” at 156 thousand tons.
“In addition, considerable quantities of niche grains such as Oats and Buckwheat delivered to China from Russia – 140.000 tons and 110.000 tons, respectively,” added Rusagrotrans added.
Source: oleoscope (Russian)