Area
Mexico
Commodity Group
Grains
Commodity
Maize
Date
01/10/2019
Policy Category
Consumption and marketing
Policy Instrument
Government market intervention
Description
Announced the start of purchase of maize at the minimum support price of MXN 5 610 (USD 278) per tonne, with a limit of 20 tonnes for each purchase. Maize purchases will only be made from farmers with 5 ha or less cultivated under rainfed conditions.
