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Romania is strengthening its position as a grain producer and as a leading exporter among EU member states for wheat and corn.

For MY2017/18 wheat and barley production volumes are forecast to decrease, while corn and rye are expected to increase.

Assuming average weather conditions during the growing season, FAS/Moscow forecasts Russia’s 2017 grain and pulses production at 110 million metric tons (MMT), a seven percent decrease....

Serbia’s marketing year (MY) 2016/17 wheat crop was the largest in over twenty years at an estimated three million metric tons (MMT), compared to 2.6 million last year.

Post forecasts 18 MMT of wheat production and a planting area of 7.82 million ha in MY 2017/18. Post forecasts corn planting area at 550,000 ha and production at 5.5 MMT for MY 2017/18.

The EU28’s grain harvest is forecast to rise three percent in MY2017/18 despite little change to the planted area.

This report contains marketing year (MY) 2017/18 forecast for Croatia’s production in wheat, corn and barley and updated numbers for MY 2016/17.

Serbia’s marketing year (MY) 2016/17 wheat crop was the largest in over 20 years at an estimated three million metric tons (MMT), compared to 2.6 million last year.