In Russia skyrocketed the price of rice

Buckwheat, which has long led the list of the most quickly growing in Russia products, yielded the palm of supremacy rice. The price of a ton of rice for seven days increased by 3.5 thousand rubles, while a week earlier the price increase was only $ 100.

The sudden rise in price of buckwheat had gone to the people in the form of diverse jokes and anecdotes. However, even for objective statistical indicator of this cereal was first in the list of the most quickly growing products.

The situation has changed, after that skyrocketed the cost in Fig. In just seven days, a ton of rice was more expensive than 3,5 thousand roubles, however the earlier rise was 100 RUB. per ton. In early July per ton of rice will have to give 39.8 thousand rubles. In early June, the same amount was estimated at 35.6 thousand rubles, and in July 2014 - 28.7 thousand.

Deputy Director of the Institute for agricultural market studies (IKAR) Irina Glazunov explained the rate increase because the country has virtually ended the processing of paddy rice harvested in 2014, and the company began to prepare to receive the new harvest, reports "Interfax". Also, during this time was significantly increased rice exports.

To the best knowledge of ICARUS, from September 2014 to June 2015 rice exports totalled 230,2 thousand tons, even 102,7 thousand tons of cereals and 127,5 thousand tons of raw material. For a similar period of the season, the 2013-2014 marketing year exports was lower. He was of 118.4 thousand tons, even 69,7 thousand tons of cereals and 48.7 thousand tons of raw material. "Thus, during this period, the export of rice has increased in 1,9 times, even the cereal - 1.5 times, raw sugar - by 2.6 times," said Glazunov.

Also, the impact on the price of rice in Russia could have a situation on world markets, beginning in Thailand. "The cost of Thai rice increased in anticipation of a decline in the gross collection of the result of the drought the impacts of El niц?o (the swaying of the temperature of the upper layer of water in the Equatorial Pacific ocean, which has a significant impact on the climate of the surrounding regions. - Approx. ed.). However, since that time the growth stopped", - said Alexander Glazunov.

In the domestic market, according to its statement, the increase in tariffs will continue to appear on the shelves of the new rice harvest. Then the situation has a chance not only to stabilize - it is possible that the cost will drop a few.

sections: Economics