wheat procurement Archives - Page 3 of 27

Fixing Punjab’s wheat market requires better sequencing

Punjab wheat market reforms are failing due to poor timing, not intent. Immediate credit relief, better aggregator incentives next season, and long-term...

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Punjab wheat arrivals cross 100 lakh MT; procurement at 97%, lifting lags

Punjab wheat arrivals crossed 100 lakh MT, with 100.1 lakh MT procured—about 85% of the target. However, lifting lags at just 39%,...

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Punjab : Sluggish wheat lifting in Faridkot sparks row, only 33 per cent moved in 27 days

Wheat lifting delays in Faridkot leave stocks exposed, risking quality loss. Only 33% lifted amid contractor disputes and alleged interference. Commission agents...

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Uttar Pradesh : Wheat procurement registers sharp dip amid unseasonal rains

Uttar Pradesh’s wheat procurement has dropped ~23% to 4.96 lakh MT due to unseasonal rains and lower mandi arrivals. Fewer farmers participated,...

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Storage blues for Punjab as wheat arrivals near 100 LMT

Punjab’s wheat procurement nears 100 LMT, but storage shortages and slow lifting (only ~34%) are creating mandi congestion. High damaged grain (35%)...

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Govt dismisses wheat loss concerns as procurement down 11%, calls 2025–26 crop ‘mixed but resilient’

India’s 2025–26 wheat crop remains “resilient” despite heat stress and untimely rains. Higher acreage, early sowing, and improved seeds are expected to...

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Government clarifies wheat production scenario 2025–26; Crop remains resilient despite weather variations

India’s 2025–26 wheat season is described as “mixed but resilient,” with heat stress and untimely rains impacting yields locally. However, higher acreage,...