SCRMET trading: LNG price up again
On Saturday trading on April 30, 7 transactions were concluded at the State Commodity and Raw Materials Exchange of Turkmenistan (GTSBT) for a total amount of more than $3.2 million and over 6.7 million Turkmen manats, an ORIENT correspondent reports.
Buyers from Afghanistan bought 5,000 tons of liquefied natural gas worth more than $2.9 million, and brokers from companies from the United Arab Emirates bought 88,000 kg of cotton yarn for weaving production worth $290,400 and 22,000 kg of this product for 968.5 thousand Turkmen manats.
320 tons of high-density polyethylene worth 5.7 million manats and Turkmen handmade carpets worth14,800 manats were sold to the domestic market.
The results of this week's trading were marked by a stable growth in prices for liquefied gas - compared to Monday's sales prices, the price of LNG increased by almost $90 and amounted to $591 per ton.
Information about the goods put up for auction on May 3 can be found on the website of the State Commodity and Raw Materials Exchange of Turkmenistan at this link.
Trading in the sections of agriculture, industry and communications, as well as the shopping complex starts from Mon.-Fri. 16:00, Sat. 11:30. Exchange trading in the oil and gas sector takes place from Mon.-Fri. 16:30, Sat. 12:00.
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