Brazil purchased 187.2 thousand tons of wheat from Russia for 41.3 million dollars in June after a 5-month break. “To hit the primer” according to customs data.
In July, supply rose to 241 thousand tons with $56.2 million, up 29% month-on-month and 1.4 times year-on-year.
“July shipments were only 2% below the record level in September 2022,” according to Brazilian customs data.
Brazil’s total wheat imports increased by 54% in the month, reaching 646 thousand tons. As of the beginning of 2023, it will increase by 1.6 times compared to the same period last year, reaching 4 million tons.
Before this, it was known to be Saudi Arabia. It happened In July, it became the main buyer of Russian grain, importing 712 thousand tons, followed by Egypt (529 thousand tons) and Libya (317 thousand tons).
Previously Spain imported Record amounts of grain were sent from Russia.