省粮食和物资储备局回应群众关切及时帮助农民粮出手钱到手

Core Insights - The current autumn harvest season is facing challenges such as limited grain storage capacity and difficulties in selling rice due to adverse weather conditions and market dynamics [1][2][3] Group 1: Grain Selling Channels - Grain producers are struggling to find grain storage facilities, leading to reliance on grain brokers for sales, which limits their bargaining power [1] - Local grain storage facilities are not accepting grain purchases due to full storage capacity and lack of procurement tasks [1] - The market is primarily driven by market-based purchases, with policy-based purchases serving as a safety net [1] Group 2: Impact of Weather on Grain Drying - Excessive rainfall has resulted in high moisture content in newly harvested rice, causing delays in drying processes and leading to rice being left in the fields [2] - The grain drying service capacity is currently insufficient to meet the demands created by extreme weather conditions [3] - There are over 6,100 drying facilities built by agricultural departments and around 220 recognized "Grain Post-Harvest Service Centers" [3] Group 3: Payment and Regulatory Issues - Farmers have reported issues with grain brokers delaying payments, raising concerns about the reliability of these transactions [3] - The provincial grain department is working with market regulatory bodies to enhance oversight during the purchasing period to prevent price manipulation and ensure timely payments [3] - Farmers are encouraged to keep written agreements and evidence of transactions to protect their rights [3]