The mechanism of price formation in the market of agricultural producers of the Russian Federation

This article discusses two mechanisms of price formation in the agricultural market - cost and market. The process of market price formation has been studied using the example of the grain market. The features of the formation of prices for agricultural products are revealed: seasonal price fluctuations; dependence of food products on weather conditions; competition with foreign market participants of agricultural producers; prices are formed under the influence of prices for similar imported products.