AreaIndia

Commodity GroupGrains

CommodityWheat

Date12/05/2021

Policy CategoryConsumption and marketing

Policy InstrumentGovernment procurement

DescriptionSet the auction of good-quality wheat procured in 2021-22 marketing season at INR 21 500 (USD 293) per tonne. It set also the auction price for poor-quality wheat at INR 20 000 (USD 272.6) per tonne in the current marketing year against INR 18 480 (USD 251.9) in the prior year.