Past week at the auctions of the State Commodity and Raw Materials Exchange of Turkmenistan 8 transactions were registered. For the foreign currency businessmen from Afghanistan bought motor petrol manufactured at Turkmenbashi oil refineries complex and businessmen from Russia, Great Britain and the United Arab Emirates - terry products in assortment, cotton yarn, liquorice roots and crude fat acids, cotton soap stock. The total sum of the auctions made up about 7 million 500 thousand US dollars. A large lot of iodic solution - for a total sum of 700 thousand manats became a subject of the transaction of representatives of business circles of the United Arab Emirates. For the home market local businessmen purchased sub-standard polypropylene ""Turkmenaglomerat"" (TORC) for a total sum of 80 thousand manats.