The Russian intervention fund purchased about 13 thousand tons of grain

This Tuesday, the volume of grain purchases to the Russian intervention fund, after several decreases, increased noticeably again, amounting to 12,825 tons. This is reported in the materials of the National Commodity Exchange (NTB, part of the Moscow Exchange group), where these products are traded. This was 6,075 tonnes more than Monday, also one of the largest daily increases in recent weeks. The range of grain sent for storage has also stabilized. This time it consisted of three parties. The majority, 5,400 tons, was soft wheat of the fourth class (hereinafter also referred to as “four”) from last year’s harvest. 5,130 were in the third class (hereinafter also referred to as “troika”) of the same period and 2,300 were in the “troika” harvest of the year before last. Three, five and one shipping agreements were concluded for them, respectively. In total, grain was provided from five regions - Kurgan, Omsk, Ryazan and Saratov regions, as well as the Republic of Tatarstan. The ...