Yes, Russian wheat is traded on the commodity exchange: St. Petersburg commodity exchange, MOEX (Moscow exchange), NYMEX, ICE, CME, LME, LIFFE, etc.

The best time to buy wheat in Russia is right after harvest (i.e. August-December) and right before sowing is commenced (January-March). These are when the price will be the cheapest. However, wheat is available for purchase all year round.

• Hard Red Winter (HRW) is hard red winter wheat. It accounts for approximately 45% of the raw materials produced
• Soft Red Winter (SRW) is soft red winter wheat. It accounts for approximately 15-25% of the raw materials produced
• Hard Red Spring (HRS) is hard red-grain spring wheat. It accounts for approximately 25% of production
• Black Sea Wheat (BSW) - Black Sea wheat is produced in Russia, Ukraine, and Romania. It accounts for approximately 3-5% of production

Mainly exported wheat products from Russia are wheat and meslin (99%), durum wheat (0.7%), and wheat and meslin seed (0.3%).

The largest seaport with the largest capacity to transship wheat is Novorossiysk. Russia's grain terminals are also found in Azov, Taman, Rostov-on-Don, Tuapse, Yeisk, Taganrog, and St. Petersburg. It is mainly southern seaports. The largest seaport with the largest capacity to transship the wheat is Novorossiysk. Also, grain terminals can be found in Azov, Taman, Rostov-on-Don, Tuapse, Yeisk, Taganrog, St. Petersburg. These ports are oriented for wheat export and allow quick shipments.