According to the National Development and Reform Commission news release, Sept. 6, the State Secretary for Economic Development and Reform Commission, Ministry of Finance, Economic Planning Division launched in 2013/2014 season annual commercial reserves of fertilizer enterprise qualification tender. The tender number 1295 tons, respectively, for the 2013/2014 annual commercial reserves of 12.25 million tons of fertilizer off-season and the 2014 annual 700,000 tons of phosphate fertilizer special reserves. Encourage circulation enterprises and production enterprises consortium jointly undertake short storage tasks.

According fertilizer storage "one bid, for three years," the principle of the 2010/2011 to 10.25 million tons fertilizer storage to expire this year, the need to re-tender. The tender quantity of 12.25 million tons, 10.25 million tons compared with an increase of 200 million tons. Coupled with the 2011 tender 5.05 million tons is still in compliance, as well as 700,000 tons of phosphate fertilizer special reserves for the year fertilizer storage totaled 18 million tons, a record high.

Secretary for Economic Development and Reform Commission officials said this year's increase in light fertilizer reserves there are two main reasons: First, the current fertilizer consumption increased more than a few years ago, light fertilizer reserves also requires increased simultaneously; two difficulties in the industry this year, hopes to increase the light Chu way to ease the fertilizer market supply and demand and promote stable and healthy fertilizer market development.

China in 2004 to establish fertilizer commercial light storage system, to ease the annual production of fertilizer products, seasonal use conflicts, protect the spring production of fertilizer, the fertilizer market and price stability played an important role. Short storage volume from the initial eight million tons increased to 2008/2009 of 16 million tons, after four years has remained at 16 million tons scale. Again this year increased from two million to 18 million tons.