# Russia's exports of cereals via seaport surged in August - Exhibition - SDI Logistics

> Russia's main grain exports through Haihe Port reached 5.09 million tonnes in August 2020, up 35.8% from July. Wheat exports rose 45.3% to 4.3 million tonnes, while corn fell 22.9% and barley rose 5.9%.

- Date: 2020-09-20 · published 2020-09-20T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: trade · region Black Sea · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/50981-russia-s-exports-of-cereals-via-seaport-surged-in-august-exhibition-sdi
- Commodities: [Wheat (SRW)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/WHEAT.md), [Barley](https://feedsoft.ai/c/BARLEY.md)

## Why it matters

Strong Russian wheat export flow adds supply to world markets, a modestly bearish signal for wheat prices.

## Read by commodity

- WHEAT: bearish ▼
- BARLEY: neutral

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| WHEAT | 2024-08-09 | [Russia. Exports by ship and logistics forecast for 2024/25 MY](https://feedsoft.ai/events/14278-russia-exports-by-ship-and-logistics-forecast-for-2024-25-my.md) | +0.2% | -3.1% |
| 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 | 2020-09-17 | [Ukrainian seaports doubled grain exports in August](https://feedsoft.ai/events/50976-ukrainian-seaports-doubled-grain-exports-in-august.md) | -0.8% | +8.1% |
| WHEAT | 2018-08-30 | [Russia: in August 2018, the deep-sea ports to reduce grain exports — Rusagrotrans](https://feedsoft.ai/events/63390-russia-in-august-2018-the-deep-sea-ports-to-reduce-grain-exports-rusagrotrans.md) | +4.7% | -1.6% |
| WHEAT | 2025-12-11 | [Russian seaborne grain exports surge by 26.6 per cent in November](https://feedsoft.ai/events/14153-russian-seaborne-grain-exports-surge-by-26-6-per-cent-in-november.md) | -0.3% | +0.8% |

## Sources

- sdilogistics-shippings.com: https://www.sdilogistics-shippings.com/info/russia-s-exports-of-cereals-via-seaport-surged-49939672.html

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