Deputy Minister of Jihad for Agriculture: The price of each kilo of imported wheat was set at 850 Tomans

Deputy Minister of Jihad for Agriculture: The price of each kilo of imported wheat was set at 850 Tomans

The Deputy Minister of Jihad for Agriculture said: the price of imported wheat varies according to the type of wheat, but the average price of imported edible wheat, including a 15% profit, is about 800 to 850 Tomans.
Ali Akbar Mehrfard, Deputy Minister of Jihad Agriculture for Commercial Affairs, on the sidelines of the Minister of Jihad Agriculture meeting on determining the price of imported wheat, said: “Determining the price of imported wheat is the responsibility of the Consumer Protection Organization.”
He said that 2 million tons of registered wheat ordered for import has not been imported into the country yet, adding: “Wheat is one of the first priority goods and is subject to market regulation, so the price must be determined and about 16% profit for the importer.” Considered to be.
The Deputy Minister of Jihad for Agriculture, stating that the support organization should monitor the price of imported wheat, said: The price of imported wheat varies depending on the type of wheat, but the average price of imported edible wheat is about 800 to 850 tomans.
In response to the question that it is said that the importers who have registered the order for the import of wheat, leave the registration of their order to each other with each price increase, he added: “In any product that is restricted, such problems may also occur.” It should be observed, so it should be monitored by monitoring devices.

Mehrfard also stated about the amount of rice order registration: rice order registration continues until the end of July and the beginning of the rice harvest season.