Ukrainian Government may provide grain interventions on the domestic market — N.Prysyazhnyuk
If necessary, the Government of Ukraine may realize the commodity intervention sales on the domestic market of grains as the variant for reducing of the prices for grains and flour, declared Nikolai Prysyazhnyuk, Minister of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine, on November 7.
He noted that the rapid rise of prices for milling wheat and rye on the domestic and especially foreign markets, cause some excitement, but the Government has the required volumes of milling grains, which stocks in the Agrarian Fund of Ukraine total nearly 2 mln tonnes.
N.Prysyazhnyuk also stressed that «the Government will not allow abusing on the market», and taking into account the possibility of sharp rising of the prices for grains and by-products, may consider the variant of reducing their grain stocks via organizing of the interventions of the Agrarian Fund grains.