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Russia is exporting more wheat than any country in 25 years

By Anatoly Medetsky, Bloomberg News
Feb 16, 2018
Feb 16, 2018 Updated Feb 21, 2018

Top wheat exporting countries — USDA data / AgUpdate graphic

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By Anatoly Medetsky, Bloomberg News

It’s been a long time since any country shipped out as much wheat as Russia.

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