Markets and Trade

Commodity policy developments

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Commodity
Policy Category
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Area
Commodity Group
Commodity
Date
Policy Category
Policy Instrument
Description
Russian Federation
Grains
Barley, Maize and Wheat
2022.10
Trade
Export duty
Increased export duties on wheat from RUB 2 934.3 to RUB 3 028 (from USD 47.3 to USD 49.15) per tonne, [...]
China (Mainland)
Meat
Pig meat
2022.10
Consumption and marketing
Price control
Released 20 000 tonnes of frozen pig meat from its state reserves. Since early September [...]
Hungary
Grains
Grains
2022.10
Trade
Trade policy
Completed the construction of a railway terminal on the border with Ukraine to facilitate transportation [...]
Pakistan
Grains
Wheat
2022.10
Consumption and marketing
Government market intervention
Announced that the government will provide wheat seeds to farmers in flood-hit areas.
Türkiye
Rice
All
2022.10
Production
Production support
As part of a broader agricultural support package for farmers cultivating crops during the 2023/24 [...]
Kazakhstan
Grains
Wheat
2022.10
Trade
Bilateral agreement
Signed a letter of agreement with Greece to export wheat to this country and import [...]
India
Grains
Barley and Wheat
2022.10
Consumption and marketing
Government procurement
Approved increases in MSP for six raby crops by up to 9 percent. Wheat MSP was [...]
Mexico
Grains
Wheat
2022.10
Trade
Import policy
Authorized the importation of wheat from Lithuania.
Botswana
Meat
Bovine meat
2022.10
Trade
Export ban lifted
Resumed exports of live cattle and beef, which were suspended in August, from areas declared [...]
Türkiye
Rice
All
2022.10
Production
Government procurement, purchasing prices
Announced that government purchase prices for the 2022 season would be raised by an additional [...]

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.