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IME trading surpasses 480 KT commodities early August

Aug 13, 2016, 8:40 AM
News ID: 1479
IME trading surpasses 480 KT commodities early August

EghtesadOnline: 481,197 MT of commodities worth over $227 million were traded in Iran Mercantile Exchange (IME) early August.

According to the report from the IME International Affairs and PR, on the domestic and export metals and minerals pit of IME, 81,125 MT of various products worth nearly $68 million were traded.

On this trading floor, 72,850 MT of steel products, 4,190 MT of copper products, 4,010 MT of aluminum, 120 MT of molybdenum concentrate and 44 Kg of gold billion were traded, reports ISNA.

The report said that on domestic and export oil and petrochemical trading floors of the IME, 242,848 MT of different commodities with the total value of $100 million were traded.

On this trading floor, more than 96,239 MT of bitumen, 46,970 MT of polymer products, 56 MT of VB, 17,100 MT of lube-cut oil, 18,739 MT of chemical products, 6,050 MT of sulfur, 600 MT of insulation, 1 KT of slaps waxes and 50 MT of argon were traded.

Moreover, on the agricultural trading floor of IME, 155,550 MT of various commodities worth over $59 million were traded. On this trading floor, 104,500 MT of feed barley within the framework of guaranteed price plan, 37,450 MT of sugar, 11,490 MT of maize, 2 KT of durum wheat, 65 MT of frozen chicken, 25 MT of oil seeds and 20 MT of meals were traded by the customers.