AreaBrazil
Commodity GroupGrains
CommodityMaize
Date13/05/2016
Policy CategoryConsumption and marketing
Policy InstrumentGovernment procurement
DescriptionIncreased the minimum support price for the 2016 wheat crop. In the South Region, which is the countrys main producing area, the price was raised by 10.5 percent to BRL 38.65 per 60 kg bag (USD 186 per tonne).
