There was also a 10% decline in the sale of wheat in 175 open markets in the state. MP is the only state in the country where procurement decreased from 7.1 million tonnes (MT) in 2023 to 4.8 MT ...

The government has approved sale of wheat and rice in the open market for the bulk buyers from next month from buffer stocks, in a bid to improve domestic supplies and preempt rise in the prices ...

The government will continue to sell surplus grain stock in the open market to control rise in cereal inflation, a senior food ministry official on Wednesday said, adding that it has more than ...

Wheat prices in the country, particularly in the South, are ruling near a record high of ₹34,000 a tonne for Railways goods shed delivery. This has resulted in flour mills seeking launch of the open ...

Russia's curbs on wheat exports have inadvertently helped Ukraine secure lucrative sales to Egypt this week while also inflating prices for the world's top importer, traders said.

The Ministry of National Food Security and Research has urged Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif to swiftly announce a new wheat support price and set procurement targets, warning that failure to act ...

NEW DELHI, Oct 16 (Reuters) - India has raised the price at which it will buy new-season wheat from domestic farmers by 150 rupees or 6.6% to encourage growers to expand acreage and remove the ...