Russia Wheat Gets Another Market as Saudi Eases Import Rules

Saudi grains agency said it will relax bug-damage restrictions
That may allow sales from Russia, expanding its export reach

Wheat harvest near Rostov, Russia in July. — Wheat harvest near Rostov, Russia in July.Photographer: Andrey Rudakov/Bloomberg

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August 8, 2019 at 7:44 AM EDT

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Russian wheat may be about to crack yet another market.

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