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Wheat
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Sudan’s El Gezira wheat area falls 47% amid rising input costs, financing constraints
Farmers attribute the declinene to increase in input prices, lack of financing, and the collapse of irrigation systems.
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Saudi Arabia buys 907,000T of hard wheat to bolster strategic stocks
The purchase involved hard wheat with 12.5% protein content.
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Saudi Arabia issues tender for 595,000 tons of hard milling wheat
The agency is seeking ten consignments of hard wheat with a minimum protein content of 12.5%
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Punjab approves Wheat Policy 2026, shifts strategic reserves to private sector under PPP framework
While the private sector will be responsible for the purchase, financing, storage, maintenance and supply of strategic wheat reserves, the government will retain a regulatory, oversight and strategic control role.
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FAO cereal price index rises in December on wheat, maize support
Despite the recent monthly declines, the FAO noted that for the full year 2025 the FFPI averaged 127.2 points, up 4.3% from the 2024 average