Markets and Trade
AreaEgypt
Commodity GroupGrains
CommodityWheat
Date01/01/2017
Policy CategoryConsumption and marketing
Policy InstrumentGovernment procurement
DescriptionAnnounced that the local wheat crop will be bought at international prices in the coming season, after its decision in November to buy local wheat at a set price of 300 EGP (USD 15.87) per tonne.