AreaBangladesh

Commodity GroupGrains

CommodityWheat

Date21/04/2024

Policy CategoryConsumption and marketing

Policy InstrumentProcurement price

DescriptionFixed the procurement prices for paddy, rice and wheat for the upcoming Boro season (from December/January to April). The target for procurement has been set at 50 000 tonnes of wheat. The wheat purchasing price has been fixed at BDT 34 per kilogram (USD 300 per tonne). The Inner Borough collection commenced on 7 May and will continue until 31 August 2024.