On September 21, Russia purchased over 83 thsd tonnes of grains to the intervention fund

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APK-Inform

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On September 21, 2018, National Mercantile Exchange CJSC (NAMEX) held the regular stock exchange trading within frames of public grain purchasing interventions in the regional trading platforms of Russia (Kurgan, Omsk and Novosibirsk oblasts, Altai and Krasnoyarsk Krais in the Asian part, and Volgograd, Saratov and Ulyanovsk oblasts in the European part), and purchased 83.43 thsd tonnes of grains (whole proposed volume) at the sum of 850.588 mln RUR, declared the press-service of NAMEX.

In particular, the fund purchased 38.61 thsd tonnes of 3-grade wheat, 36.45 thsd tonnes of 4-grade wheat, and 8.37 thsd tonnes of 5-grade wheat.

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

- 3-grade wheat – 10`559.7 RUR/t;

- 4-grade wheat – 10`068.2 RUR/t;

- 5-grade wheat – 8`707.3 RUR/t.

Since beginning of the purchasing auction (September 19), the intervention fund at NAMEX exchange site already purchased 94.77 thsd tonnes of grains at the general sum of 963.67 mln RUR.

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