On November 18, 2014, Russia held the regular stock exchange trading within frames of public grain purchasing interventions, and purchased only 8.37 thsd tonnes of grains of the harvest-2014 to the interventions fund from the general proposed volume of 22.545 thsd tonnes, at the sum of 42.687 mln RUR, declared the press-service of National Mercantile Exchange CJSC.
In particular, the fund purchased 8.37 thsd tonnes of 1-grade rye (from the proposed volume of 8.64 thsd tonnes).
The trades on 0.67 thsd tonnes of 3-grade wheat, 1.485 thsd tonnes of 4-grade wheat, 2.295 thsd tonnes of 5-grade wheat, and 9.45 thsd tonnes of barley were invalidated.
The weighted average prices of the grains sold to the intervention fund were as follows:
- 3-grade wheat – 6400 RUR/t;
- 4-grade wheat – 6345.1 RUR/t;
- 5-grade wheat – 6006.5 RUR/t;
- 1-grade rye – 5031 RUR/t;
- feed barley – 5148.8 RUR/t.
Since the beginning of the stock exchange trading (September 30, 2013) the intervention fund already purchased 248.65 thsd tonnes of grains at the general sum of 1.356 bln RUR.
