Russia increased its grain reserves by 14.4% by the end of October.

Oilseed reserves increased by 12.5% Russian grain reserves demonstrated significant growth by the end of October 2025, reaching 40.76 million tons—14.4% higher than the previous year, according to Rosstat. The key contribution to the increase came from wheat, whose reserves grew by 21.4% to 26.5 million tons. Regional dynamics show varied trends: the maximum increase in grain reserves was recorded in the North Caucasus (+44.8%, to 3.1 million tons) and the Volga Federal Districts (+21.6%, to 9 million tons). Siberia increased grain reserves by 15.9% to 5.9 million tons; the Central Federal District by 12.7% to 12.4 million tons. More restrained dynamics were noted in the Urals (+8.5%) and the Southern Federal District (+4.5%). The oilseed sector showed a growth of 12.5% to 8.9 million tons, with sunflower reserves increasing by 1.4% to 3.3 million tons. Siberia increased sunflower reserves by 67.1%, the Volga region by 9.8%. Potato ...