AreaEgypt

Commodity GroupGrains

CommodityWheat

Date21/05/2017

Policy CategoryConsumption and marketing

Policy InstrumentGovernment procurement

DescriptionAnnounced it will grant wheat farmers EGP 15 (USD 0.83) per tonne for wheat in jute bags, and EGP 10 (USD 0.55) per tonne for wheat destined for silos which are far from production areas but have significant storage capacity.