为充分发挥价格导向作用,引导农民种粮,国家决定对重点粮食品种实行最低收购价。2004年5月中旬,国家发展改革委、国家财政部、国家粮食局、中国农业发展银行以发改价格[2004]655号文,公布了中籼稻和粳稻最低收购价格。2004年中籼稻(三等)最低收购价格为每50公斤72元;粳稻(三等) In order to give full play to the price-oriented role and guide peasants to grow grain, the state has decided to impose a minimum purchase price on key grain varieties. In mid-May 2004, the National Development and Reform Commission, Ministry of Finance, State Grain Administration and Agricultural Development Bank of China published the minimum purchase price of indica rice and japonica rice with the price of [2004] No. 655 issued by the Agricultural Development Bank of China. In 2004 the lowest acquisition price of medium indica rice (third class) is 72 yuan per 50 kilograms; Japonica rice (third class)