On April 7, Russia purchased over 16 thsd tonnes of grains to the intervention fund

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On April 7, 2015, Russia held the regular stock exchange trading within frames of public grain purchasing interventions, and purchased 16.875 thsd tonnes of grains of the harvest-2014 (from the general proposed volume of 20.25 thsd tonnes) at the sum of 164.295 mln RUR, declared the press-service of National Mercantile Exchange CJSC.

In particular, the fund purchased 11.745 thsd tonnes of 3-grade wheat (from the proposed volume of 14.715 thsd tonnes), 1.62 thsd tonnes of 4-grade wheat (from the proposed volume of 1.755 thsd tonnes), and 3.51 thsd tonnes of 5-grade wheat (from the proposed volume of 3.78 thsd tonnes).

The trades on feed barley and milling rye were canceled.

The weighted average prices of the grains sold to the intervention fund were as follows:

- 3-grade wheat – 9726.2 RUR/t;

- 4-grade wheat – 8073.7 RUR/t;

- 5-grade wheat – 8090.8 RUR/t;

- 1-grade rye – 5055.6 RUR/t;

- feed barley – 5148.8 RUR/t.

Since the beginning of the stock exchange trading (September 30, 2013) the intervention fund already purchased 533.635 thsd tonnes of grains at the general sum of 3.958 bln RUR.

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