Baku. Azerbaijan. August 6. Earlier than Turkey
stopped importing wheat from overseas, it had elevated purchases
from Russia to a most of $140.3 million since January this 12 months,
Pattern experiences.
The Turkish authorities stopped importing wheat from June 21 to
October 15. It was famous that this was one of many measures geared toward
defending native producers in order that they’d not endure as a
results of falling grain costs.
In June, Russia elevated wheat exports to Turkey by 11% to
$140.3 million. On the similar time, in the beginning of the summer time,
Russia remained the one main provider of grain to Turkey: imports
from Ukraine, historically the second largest exporter, decreased
eightfold to $2.1 million.
Total, wheat imports to Turkey in June decreased by 0.8% to
$143.8 million.