Russia Harvests 113.5M Tons of Grain
Russia has harvested 113.5 million tons of grain so far in 2026, significantly exceeding last year's levels, with officials emphasizing the need for continued support to prevent overstocking and ensure successful winter sowing for the 2027 harvest.
Consensus
- Russia has harvested 113.5 million tonnes of grain.
- The current harvest exceeds last year's levels.
- The harvest is expected to be very large.
- Winter sowing is beginning and is critical for the 2027 crop.
- Support measures are being implemented for farmers.
- Logistics optimization for agricultural products is under government control.
- The harvest is ongoing and will continue until November.
Points of divergence
- The total grain harvest for 2026 is estimated at 135–137 million tonnes, which is 3–6% less than in the previous year. — kommersant
- 77.3 million hectares were sown for the 2026 harvest, 2.5% less than in the previous year. — kommersant
- The government plans to allocate over 9.5 billion rubles to rail companies for subsidized tariffs on agricultural transport. — vedomosti
- Approximately 10 billion rubles were allocated in late August for subsidizing rail transport of agricultural products. — interfax
- Export duties on grains will be suspended until the end of the year, and the maximum rate for vegetable oil and meal will be fixed at August 2026 levels. — interfax
- The Minister of Agriculture, Oksana Lut, stated that more than 110 million tonnes of grain have been harvested, including 83.5 million tonnes of wheat. — vesti
Coverage (6 sources)
- Patrushev: grain harvest in Russia reached 113.5 million tons — РИАМО
- Patrushev: Russia has already gathered 113.5 million tons of grain — Ведомости
- Dmitry Patrushev assessed the volumes of grain collected in Russia — Коммерсантъ
- Russia has already collected more than 113 million tons of grain - this significantly exceeds last year's figures, said Patrushev... — РИА Новости (Telegram)
- In Russia, 113.5 million tons of grain collected since the beginning of 2026 — Вести
- Russia has collected 113.5 million tons of grain by now — Интерфакс