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Wheat arrivals, procurement gather pace

April 21, 2025 1 min read
author Anamika Mishra, Sub Editor
In the first three weeks of the 2025-26 wheat procurement season (April-June), government agencies have accelerated purchases at Minimum Support Price (MSP), with arrivals in mandis gaining momentum. The procurement drive, led by the Food Corporation of India (FCI) and state agencies, is expected to peak within the next week.So far, over 11.85 million tonnes (MT) of wheat have been procured, marking an 85% jump compared to the same period last year. Arrivals have crossed 17 MT across major states, with Madhya Pradesh leading at 4.71 MT, followed by Haryana (4.51 MT), Punjab (1.56 MT), Rajasthan (0.64 MT), and Uttar Pradesh (0.4 MT).The government aims to procure

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