The Ethiopian Trading Businesses Corporation had planned to procure 1.87 million quintals of grains, coffee, fruits, vegetables and consumer goods in the past eight months of 2015 fiscal year, and was able to fulfill 71 percent of the plan by procuring 1.33 million quintals.

In the eight months period, ETBC planned to supply 2.52 million quintals of production in the domestic and foreign markets and 2.48 million quintals (98 percent) of the plan was achieved.

Market-stabilizing produce distributed over the reporting period mainly include 33,371 quintals of tef, 1,408,468 quintals of wheat, 11,786,706 liters of cooking oil, as well as 573,364 quintals of cement.