Wheat prices

Supply trucks loaded with wheat wait for unloading at a port in Kandla, in the western state of Gujarat, India, May 17, 2022. REUTERS/Stringer NO RESALES. NO ARCHIVES. | Photo Credit: Reuters The price of wheat has jumped in the…

People jostle to buy subsidized sacks of wheat flour from a sale point in Quetta, Pakistan. People are suffering from recent price hike in wheat-flour in Pakistan. | Photo Credit: AP/Arshad Butt Pakistan’s economy is on the brink of…

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India’s wheat production in the 2021-22 crop season ending June is officially projected to be around 106.41 million tonnes. The amount is 3.8 million tonnes less than…

India’s ban on wheat exports has delivered a fresh blow to world markets already reeling from tight supplies due to output issues in traditional export powerhouses Canada, Europe and Australia and snarled supply lines in the war-torn Black…

In a relief to farmers, the Centre on Sunday said it has relaxed quality norms for procurement of wheat in Punjab and Haryana in the ongoing 2022-23 marketing year. Union food ministry, in a statement, said the Fair and Average Quality…

Days after the government banned exports, it has extended the deadline for procurement of wheat from farmers till May 31, 2022 in those states where it is expiring…

India on Sunday said it would keep a window open to export wheat to food-deficit countries at the government level despite restrictions announced two days earlier. Commerce Secretary B.V.R. Subrahmanyam told reporters the government will…

Indian government’s move to ban wheat exports to curb may prove to be counter-productive, according to a report by Nomura, which suggests that the export ban should…