Markets and Trade

Commodity policy developments

Area
Commodity
Policy Category
From month
From year
To month
To year

Area
Commodity Group
Commodity
Date
Policy Category
Policy Instrument
Description
China (Mainland)
Rice
All
2022.09
Stocks
Stock release
Offered 601 933 tonnes of paddy from state reserves through an auction held on 20 [...]
India
Rice
All
2022.09
Trade
Export ban
Decided to allow deliveries of brokens that had been at advanced export stages, prior to [...]
Türkiye
Milk and dairy products
Milk powder
2022.09
Trade
Export ban
Decided to ban export of whole milk powder and skim milk powder until 31 December 2022 [...]
Russian Federation
Grains
Barley, Maize and Wheat
2022.09
Trade
Export duty
Decreased export duties on wheat from RUB 2 962.9 to RUB 2 668.3 (from USD 48.9 to USD 44) per tonne, [...]
Taiwan Province of China
Meat
Bovine meat
2022.09
Trade
Import tariff
Lowered tariff on bovine meat from TWD 10/kg (USD 0.32/kg) to TWD 5/kg (USD 0.16/kg) to reduce domestic price [...]
Egypt
Grains
Wheat
2022.09
Trade
Trade policy
Made it mandatory for wheat traders to register with the National Commodities Exchange.
Egypt
Grains
Grains
2022.09
Trade
Export ban
Lifted the ban on the export of staple commodities such as wheat, flour, fava, beans, [...]
Kazakhstan
Grains
Wheat
2022.09
Trade
Export ban
Announced the immediate suspension of wheat and wheat flour export quotas. The restrictions were originally [...]
China (Mainland)
Rice
All
2022.09
Stocks
Stock release
Sold 14 256 tonnes of paddy from state reserves, out of a total of 606 [...]
Türkiye
Rice
All
2022.09
Production
Government procurement, purchasing prices
Set government purchase prices for the 2022/23 season, raising them 200.0-212.5 percent above 2021 levels [...]

Disclaimer: The policy records included in the tool are based on publicly available information from both official and private sources. While efforts have been made to verify its content, FAO does not guarantee the full accuracy or comprehensiveness of the information and recommends to consult / refer to other FAO publications reporting policy developments, especially the Oilcrops Monthly Price and Policy Update, the Monthly News Report on Grains and the FAO Rice Market Monitor. The frequency of updates may differ across commodities.