Buraida's date market started with the begging of the current week, where the Executive Manager of the festival Dr. Khalid Al Negaidan clarifies that work of Buraida's date city will be on three daily periods, the first period starts after Fajer prayer up to ten in the morning, the second period will be in the afternoon and the third period will be after Taraweh prayer. Al Negaidan pointed that the city experienced the addition of a lot of services for the sellers and buyers such as the multiple shipping service, ATMs, and facilitating the loading and downloading based on a new mechanism by Saudi working powers. Al Negaidan expected that Buraida's date city would receive the output of about 8 million palms of difference types and prices from within and out of Gussain region, showing that the main yard and the exhibitors' sunshade are prepared to receive the market visitors. Al Negaidan also assured that this year's season would be distinguished with its organization, shows and the quality of dates that are free of diseases, expecting an increase in the exhibited dates this year from the previous years and that the market will acquire a percentage exceeding 60%, clarifying that the incoming quantities to the city are equal to about 40% of the total dates deals.
