
India's Food Minister Pralhad Joshi rejected a demand from millers to allow wheat exports, saying the matter would be assessed only after the new crop arrives in 2026. He also said there is no current plan to permit exports of wheat products such as atta, maida and suji.
Keeping Indian wheat domestic removes a potential source of world supply, which gives modest support to global wheat prices. The government's stance limits near-term export expansion.
After 182 past bullish policy events, Wheat (SRW) moved a median +0.1% over 5 sessions (52% higher; middle half -1.9% to +1.4%), and -0.3% over 20.
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