Government stock can remove the complexity of supply and availability of wheat
04-Apr-2025 04:48 PM
ЁЯУК Wheat Stock & Procurement Trends in India ЁЯМ╛
тЬЕ Govt. Estimates vs Industry Predictions
Govt. Projection: ЁЯМЯ Record-high 1,154 lakh tonnes (2024-25)
Industry Estimates: Vary widely from 960 - 1,100 lakh tonnes
тЬЕ Procurement Target ЁЯОп
Govt. Target: 313 lakh tonnes of wheat
Expected Success: ЁЯМЯ Confident due to higher MSP + state bonuses
States Offering Extra Bonuses:
Madhya Pradesh: тВ╣175/quintal
Rajasthan: тВ╣150/quintal
тЬЕ FCI Wheat Stocks ЁЯУж
April 1, 2025: 124 lakh tonnes (ЁЯУИ 65% higher than last year!)
If procurement succeeds: ЁЯУМ Govt. will have ample stock to stabilize markets
ЁЯТб Market Outlook & Price Trends
ЁЯУЙ Short Term: Prices soft due to strong arrivals (April-June)
ЁЯУИ Post-June: Expected price increase as supply pressure eases