# Iran Opens Market for 4.5 Million Tonnes of EAEU Grain

> Iran set duty-free import quotas for 2026 from EAEU countries of 3 million tonnes of wheat and 1.5 million tonnes of barley, with Russia receiving 2.25 million tonnes of wheat quota. Quotas are distributed among customs posts in Mazandaran, Gilan, Golestan and Razavi Khorasan provinces, and the exemption applies to all customs points.

- Date: 2026-11-11 · published 2026-11-12T01:37:54.023Z
- Category: trade · region Iran · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/94699-iran-opens-market-for-4-5-million-tonnes-of-eaeu-grain
- Commodities: [Wheat (SRW)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/WHEAT.md), [Barley](https://feedsoft.ai/c/BARLEY.md)

## Why it matters

The duty-free quota creates firm import demand for Russian and Kazakh grain, supporting Black Sea wheat and barley export prices.

## Read by commodity

- WHEAT: bullish ▲
- BARLEY: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| WHEAT | 2017-03-20 | [Ukraine grain exports top 30 million tonnes \| World-grain.com \| March 20, 2017 13:34 \| World Grain](https://feedsoft.ai/events/71838-ukraine-grain-exports-top-30-million-tonnes-world-grain-com-march-20-2017-13-34.md) | -2.8% | -0.8% |
| WHEAT | 2020-01-19 | [Ukraine supplies every fifth tonne of grains to the Middle East — APK-Inform](https://feedsoft.ai/events/54927-ukraine-supplies-every-fifth-tonne-of-grains-to-the-middle-east-apk-inform.md) | -0.3% | -5.4% |
| WHEAT | 2019-05-16 | [Grain Market Update 16th May - Irish Farmers' Association](https://feedsoft.ai/events/12127-grain-market-update-16th-may-irish-farmers-association.md) | +10.5% | +9.9% |
| WHEAT | 2021-01-06 | [Ukraine grain exports down at 26.4mn tonne so far in 2020/21 - Markets - Business Recorder](https://feedsoft.ai/events/48984-ukraine-grain-exports-down-at-26-4mn-tonne-so-far-in-2020-21-markets-business.md) | +0.8% | -4.3% |
| WHEAT | 2018-12-04 | [Trade, weather top of mind for 2019 acres - Grainews](https://feedsoft.ai/events/61637-trade-weather-top-of-mind-for-2019-acres-grainews.md) | -0.3% | +1.5% |

## Sources

- oleoscope.com: https://oleoscope.com/news/iran-otkryl-rynok-dlja-4-5-mln-tonn-zerna-i/

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