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  • 21 Apr 2021, 10:27

In January-March 2021, the production volumes of agricultural commodities in Russia totaled 714.6 bln RUR in current prices, an increase of 0.4% compared with the figures in the same period last year, reported the Federal State Statistics Service (Rosstat).

It should be noted that in January-February, the growth of production in the agricultural sector of Russia totaled 0.6%.

In March, the production volumes of agricultural commodities increased by 0.1% compared to the same month of 2020 and amounted to 319.2 bln RUR.

Rosstat stressed that the reporting estimations were preliminary only.