According to Statkom of Kazakhstan, the producer price of Portland cement (except white) in August 2018 (excluding excises and VAT) increased by 3.19% and amounted to 16198 Tenge/kg (in 2017 - 14470 Tenge/kg, in 2016 - 12717 Tenge/kg), or RUB 2984.30/kg (at the rate of the Central Bank of the Russian Federation by the middle of the reporting month).