Rise in prices for diesel fuel in Russia was explained

The Ministry of Energy of Russia explained the growth of stock prices for winter diesel fuel with the attractive demand of traders, as well as expensive oil and oil products in the world, writes RIA Novosti.

According to the department, since the beginning of November, about 34.5 thousand tons of winter varieties of diesel fuel are implemented on exchange trading over the day, which is 50 percent higher than the level of the same period of Dopandemic 2019.

The ministry noted that the daily production of winter varieties of diesel gradually increases, today is 108.6 thousand tons, which is 3.6 percent exceeds the level of the same period of 2019, while shipping to the domestic market above 12.9 percentage.

On November 9, during the bidding at the St. Petersburg International Commodity Exchange (SPBMTSB), prices for diesel fuel record rose. The cost of the winter diesel engine for the first time climbed above 60 thousand rubles per ton, the off-season diesel went up to 54.03 thousand rubles, and the summer – up to 52.71 thousand rubles, which also became historical maxima.

/Media reports.