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Russia increased the export of sunflower oil by more than 16% since the beginning of the year

Russia
Published Sep 13, 2022

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From January 1 to August 14, 2022, Russia exported agricultural products worth $21.8 billion, which is almost 18% more than in the same period last year, a source familiar with the materials of the Ministry of Agriculture of the Russian Federation told Interfax.

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It is noted that since the beginning of the year, traders have significantly increased the volume of exports of oilseeds and processed products: in particular, in the reporting period, the sale of flax seeds to foreign markets increased by 2.2 times, sunflower seeds - by 6.4 times, rapeseed - by 1, 5 times, sunflower oil - by 17.4%, rapeseed oil - by 22.4%, soybean oil - by 7.9%, margarine - 2.3 times, cake - by 16.3%. However, the shipment of soybeans abroad decreased by 2.4 times. The materials of the department also speak of a decrease in imports of soybeans, sunflower and palm oil - by 16.9%, 17.7% and 34.1%, respectively. At the same time, there is an increase in average contract prices for some types of products. Most of all for wheat (by 53%) and palm oil (by 44.7%). Recall that last year, according to the federal ...
Source: Oilbranch
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