Baku, Azerbaijan, Jan. 27
By Fatih Karimov – Trend:
The Iran Mercantile Exchange (IME) offers the following products and goods for Jan. 27:
Export floor: Offers 15,760 tons of bitumen and sulphur.
Oil and petrochemical trading floor: Offers 104,298 tons of bitumen, chemicals, polymers, lube cut oil, sulphur, slap wax and vacuum bottom feed stock.
Industrial and minerals trading floor: Offers 1,296 tons of rebar basket from Esfahan Steel company.
Agriculture floor: Offers 6,000 tons of wheat, 4,400 tons of sugar, 1,900 tons of crude vegetable oil, 5,000 tons of rice fodder, 15 tons of Iranian rice (Hashemi sort) and 2,580 tons of corn within the framework of supportive price plan.
Furthermore, the side market of IME offers 500 tons of palm oil, 20 tons of lactic butter and 2,446 tons of polyester yarn.
The IME was founded in 2007. It trades in agricultural, industrial and petrochemical products in spot and futures markets.
There are 70 listed brokerage companies in IME who are members of the exchange licensed by the market regulator, the Securities and Exchange Organization.