“In total, 9 billion rubles will be allocated for compensation from the reserve fund, which will allow fixing the cost of 1 kg of sugar at a level not higher than 36 rubles for wholesalers and 46 rubles for retail buyers, 1 liter of butter - at the level of 95 and 110 rubles, respectively,” the press reports. - Cabinet service.

The government expects that at such prices will be sold at least 600 thousand liters of oil and at least 600 thousand tons of sugar.

Manufacturers who have fixed prices for these products will receive compensation at the rate of 10 rubles per liter of butter and 5 rubles per 1 kg of sugar.

Earlier, the Russian government extended the agreement to stabilize prices for granulated sugar until June, and for sunflower oil until October.