A thirty-fold increase in the export of millet cereals was recorded through the ports of the Krasnodar Territory in Russia

Published Apr 9, 2024

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In the first quarter of 2024, Russian grain exports through the Krasnodar Territory ports saw a notable increase, with a particularly significant surge in millet cereal exports to China, which grew 30-fold compared to the same period in 2023. Overall, grain exports climbed by 8%, totaling nearly 13 million tons and reaching 51 countries. Wheat continued to dominate the export figures, with marked increases in shipments to Ethiopia and the resumption of exports to Sri Lanka and Ethiopia. The period also marked the expansion of Russia's export portfolio, including the initiation of millet exports to India, highlighting a broadening of trade relationships and diversification of export destinations.

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According to the results of the first quarter of 2024, Russian exporters shipped 1.6 thousand tons of millet cereal through the ports of the Krasnodar Territory, which is 30 times more than the volume in the same reporting period of 2023; China became the main importer. This was reported to TASS by the Novorossiysk branch of the Federal State Budgetary Institution "Center for Grain Quality Assessment". “The volume of exports of millet cereals has increased: in the first quarter of 2024, 1.6 thousand tons of millet cereals were sent, which is 30 times more than the export volumes of the same period in 2023. In 2024, 99.9% of millet cereals were sent to China, and in 2023 In 2018, 90% of the grain was sent to Turkey,” the report says. It is clarified that almost 13 million tons of grain products were exported through the ports of the Krasnodar Territory under the supervision of specialists from the Novorossiysk branch of the Federal State Budgetary Institution "Center for Grain ...

Source: Kvedomosti