Russia Zeroes Export Duties on Wheat, Barley, and Corn Again
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Russia will eliminate export duties on wheat, barley, and corn starting April 29. This decision aims to boost grain exports and support Russia's agricultural sector amid global market fluctuations. The move follows a similar previous reduction and includes a significant cut in sunflower oil export duties for May.
Reported Facts
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- •Russia announced on April 25 that export duties on wheat, barley, and corn will be set to zero from April 29.
- •The export duty on sunflower oil will decrease by 3.5 times in May according to official statements.
- •This adjustment follows earlier export duty changes intended to regulate grain exports and stabilize domestic prices.
- •The zeroing of export duties is expected to increase Russia's competitiveness in global grain markets.
What Could Happen If...
- ▸If Russian exporters increase grain shipments following the zero export duties global grain supply could rise, potentially lowering international prices and benefiting importing countries.
Market Exposure
CommodityCBOT Wheat FuturesDownward Pressure
Russia's removal of export duties could increase wheat supply on global markets, putting downward pressure on prices.
This is not investment advice. Market exposure is based on conditional event analysis.
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