Russia expects wheat crop near 2025 levels as harvest nears completion

Moscow, Oct. 5 (Petra) — Russian Minister of Agriculture Oksana Lut
announced on Monday that the country has harvested over 93 million
metric tons of wheat in gross weight as harvesting operations near
completion.

Speaking at a press conference, Lut stated that the majority of
harvesting work has been concluded. She added that the ministry
expects net wheat production after cleaning and drying to reach
approximately 91.1 million metric tons, remaining nearly on par with
2025 production levels.

//Petra// AF