# The Russian Federation exported almost 4 million tons of food wheat from the ports of AChB in December

> Russian Azov-Black Sea ports shipped 4.7 million tonnes of agricultural crops in December 2020, with about 3.94 million tonnes of milling wheat. Turkey and Egypt were the main recipients, and Novorossiysk handled the largest volume.

- Date: 2021-01-19 · published 2021-01-19T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: trade · region Black Sea · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/48980-the-russian-federation-exported-almost-4-million-tons-of-food-wheat-from-the
- Commodities: [Wheat (SRW)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/WHEAT.md), [Barley](https://feedsoft.ai/c/BARLEY.md)

## Why it matters

Strong Russian wheat export flow into Turkey and Egypt supports Black Sea supply competitiveness and tempers global wheat price strength.

## Read by commodity

- WHEAT: bearish ▼
- BARLEY: neutral

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| WHEAT | 2017-09-15 | [Ukraine and Russia in August exported 2.8 million tons of wheat to Asia — Latifundist.com](https://feedsoft.ai/events/68817-ukraine-and-russia-in-august-exported-2-8-million-tons-of-wheat-to-asia.md) | +0.7% | +3.6% |
| WHEAT | 2019-02-27 | [Russia could still export 4-5 million tons of wheat](https://feedsoft.ai/events/60447-russia-could-still-export-4-5-million-tons-of-wheat.md) | +1.3% | +5.4% |
| WHEAT | 2025-09-23 | [Russia’s wheat exports from Black Sea ports fall to 460kt](https://feedsoft.ai/events/14174-russia-s-wheat-exports-from-black-sea-ports-fall-to-460kt.md) | -0.2% | +1.8% |
| WHEAT | 2018-02-26 | [Tops in Wheat, Russia Moves Up as a Feed Grain Exporter](https://feedsoft.ai/events/66356-tops-in-wheat-russia-moves-up-as-a-feed-grain-exporter.md) | +1.4% | +1.3% |
| WHEAT | 2021-11-22 | [Russian wheat exports on the rise - The Sizov Report blog](https://feedsoft.ai/events/14532-russian-wheat-exports-on-the-rise-the-sizov-report-blog.md) | -0.1% | -3.6% |

## Sources

- tridge.com: https://www.tridge.com/news/the-russian-federation-exported-almost-4-million-t

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