Ukraine's economy ministry has said that drought during the sowing and wintering was likely to cut this year's wheat harvest to about 23 million tonnes from 28.3 million tonnes in 2019.
France experienced its second-hottest spring on record this year after 2011, with rainfall in some regions half the average, according to public weather service Meteo France.
The group was instead believed to have bought an unknown volume of animal feed barley from Australia at about $200 a tonne c&f for nearby shipment and $193-$195 a tonne c&f for November shipment.
EU 2019/20 barley exports had reached 7.0 million tonnes, up 65pc from the year-earlier period, while EU 2019/20 maize imports stood at 18.70 million tonnes, down 17pc.
Russia exported 35.4 million tonnes of grain between July 1 last year and June 4, down 14pc from the year-earlier period, SovEcon said. Of this, wheat exports accounted for 30.3 million tonnes.
Ukraine's economy ministry has said that drought during the sowing and wintering was likely to cut this year's wheat harvest to around 23 million tonnes from 28.3 million tonnes in 2019.
The ministry has also said it expects that wheat exports could
The ministry had sought 80,000 tonnes of feed wheat and 100,000 tonnes of feed barley to be loaded by September 30 and arrive in Japan by November 26 in the tender that is usually conducted weekly.
It is seeking the same amounts for each grain to be
EU 2019/20 barley exports had reached 6.78 million tonnes, up 63pc year on year, while EU 2019/20 maize imports stood at 18.54 million tonnes, down 16pc.