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Kazakhstan's grain and flour exports exceed 13 million tons Higher shipments were driven by increased purchases from Central Asian countries and Afghanistan Kazakhstan's Wheat and Flour Export Forecast Raised to 14.3 Million Tons The upward revision is driven by record feed flour exports and sustained international demand for Kazakhstan's grain products Kazakhstan increased wheat flour exports by 24% in the first five months of 2026 Shipments to Afghanistan rose by nearly 47%, maintaining the country's position as the largest importer of Kazakh wheat flour Prodcorporation launches wheat deliveries to the Turkistan Region A total of 20,000 tonnes of grain is scheduled to be delivered by the end of July to meet domestic demand in the region Sugar prices rise in several regions of Kazakhstan The Ministry of Agriculture attributes the increase to seasonal factors and says the country's sugar reserves are sufficient Application period for crop insurance extended until July 31 Insurance coverage protects crops against risks associated with excessive soil moisture during the harvest period Ministry of Agriculture Plans to Subsidize Flour Transportation for Export Compensation for transportation costs is expected to be provided after export shipments are confirmed Kazakhstan to Tighten Control Over Agricultural Product Transportation Between Regions New measures are aimed at improving shipment traceability and preventing the spread of quarantine pests and diseases Kazakhstan's Ministry of Agriculture introduces a six-month ban on wheat imports The temporary restrictions apply to road, rail and water shipments, while wheat transit through the country will remain uninterrupted