ASTANA. December 14. KAZINFORM /Muratbek Makulbekov/ Prodcorporation JSC purchases grain primarily from small agricultural producers, Chairman of the Board of KazAgro National Holding Asylzhan Mamytbekov has made it public at the conference on agro-industrial complex development held in the Ukimet Uyi December 14. "The grain purchase price is fixed at KZT 18, 500 including USD 123 of value-added tax. Such price allows compensating all expenses incurred by the producers and provides for some profitability for its development", Mamytbekov noted. He also informed of 3 mln tons of grain purchased to date. 4 mln tons of grain are planned to be bought out by the yearend, he added.