# Record Grain and Oilseed Harvests Bolster Russia's Food Security and Export Potential

> Russia's grain and leguminous harvest is nearly complete at about 140 million tonnes in bunker weight, including over 95 million tonnes of wheat. Major oilseed output reached 34.8 million tonnes, up 13% year on year, with projections above 35 million tonnes.

- Date: 2026-11-11 · published 2026-11-12T18:08:17.181Z
- Category: weather · region Russia · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/95821-record-grain-and-oilseed-harvests-bolster-russia-s-food-security-and-export
- Commodities: [Wheat (SRW)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/WHEAT.md), [Sunflower Meal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SUNMEAL.md)

## Why it matters

A large Russian wheat and oilseed crop adds export supply that can pressure world wheat and sunflower meal prices, although logistics constraints through the Azov-Black Sea basin could limit how quickly that supply reaches buyers.

## Read by commodity

- WHEAT: bearish ▼
- SUNMEAL: bearish ▼

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| WHEAT | 2020-12-03 | [Australia to Harvest Second Biggest Wheat Crop on Record \| Feed & Grain](https://feedsoft.ai/events/49623-australia-to-harvest-second-biggest-wheat-crop-on-record-feed-and-grain.md) | +9.8% | +9.8% |
| WHEAT | 2021-07-13 | [Aussie winter crop setting up for another big harvest - Grain Central](https://feedsoft.ai/events/45983-aussie-winter-crop-setting-up-for-another-big-harvest-grain-central.md) | +1.3% | -0.4% |
| WHEAT | 2017-11-13 | [WA crop potential continues to rise as harvest cranks up - Grain Central](https://feedsoft.ai/events/67939-wa-crop-potential-continues-to-rise-as-harvest-cranks-up-grain-central.md) | +1.0% | -3.1% |
| WHEAT | 2024-11-25 | [Australia: WA harvest surprises with potential seen for 18.6Mt](https://feedsoft.ai/events/27365-australia-wa-harvest-surprises-with-potential-seen-for-18-6mt.md) | -0.0% | +2.3% |
| WHEAT | 2022-09-12 | [South Australia's grain harvest boosted by August rainfall and 'perfect start' to spring - ABC News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/39540-south-australia-s-grain-harvest-boosted-by-august-rainfall-and-perfect-start-to.md) | -0.5% | +4.9% |

## Sources

- insights.tridge.com: https://insights.tridge.com/speaker-product-news-reports/KJLyFXpzJzgKuB1Gqsm5QUKHGgR43AVdqLEz1TK9fTiuHGjqbouaDrLM

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