Several measures have been taken by the local market to ensure the stability of grain market in Beilun. The first was to increase the storage of grain and expand the sorts of commodities. The second was to better forecast the future situation of the market. The third was to strengthen the supervision of the market and maintain a good order. The forth was to add more storage for the government to enhance its ability to exert impact on the market and the fifth was to make a detailed emergency plan so as to deal with the possible fluctuations with fully prepared means.