Markets and Trade
AreaIndia
Commodity GroupOilseeds, oils and meals
CommoditySunflowerseed
Date01/06/2018
Policy CategoryStocks
Policy InstrumentPublic procurement
DescriptionInitiated procurement of sunflowerseed in the state of Haryana at government-set minumum prices, in a bid to shield growers from sharp price drops.
NotesTo shield growers from sharp price drops, in Haryana State, procurement of sunflowerseed at government-set minimum prices started on 11 June, i.e. ahead of the originally scheduled date.