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India relaxed its wheat export curbs by allowing 2.5 million tonnes of grain and 0.5 million tonnes of wheat products. The food ministry said the partial export opening would help stabilise local prices and maintain food security.
The move followed protests by farmers.
Partial export relief from India adds to world wheat supply and may weigh on export prices. The farmer-driven nature of the decision suggests Indian domestic prices are the main aim rather than a broad export surge.
bloomberg.comPratik ParijaFeb 13, 2026After 122 past bearish policy events, Wheat (SRW) moved a median -0.3% over 5 sessions (44% higher; middle half -1.9% to +1.2%), and +0.4% over 20.
After 15 past bearish policy events, Wheat (HRW) moved a median -1.6% over 5 sessions (40% higher; middle half -3.7% to +3.1%), and +3.1% over 20.
Moves of each commodity's benchmark from the last close before the event. Historical reads pool past events of the same kind; they describe what happened, not what will. Not investment advice.
