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India's Department of Food and Public Distribution revised wheat stock limits for traders, retailers, chains and processors, effective until March 2026, to moderate prices before the festive season. The government says domestic wheat supply is ample.
Tighter stock caps reduce hoarding and keep domestic wheat supply flowing, which limits Indian price spikes but leaves little global demand impact.
After 137 past neutral policy events, Wheat (SRW) moved a median -0.4% over 5 sessions (43% higher; middle half -1.9% to +1.2%), and +0.3% 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.