# Centre may continue curbs on wheat export | Today News

> India may extend its wheat export ban beyond March and continue curbs on non-premium rice to contain domestic prices. Officials project a record 2023-24 wheat crop of 110-111 million tonnes, and an inter-ministerial export decision is due in March.

- Date: 2023-02-12 · published 2023-02-12T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: policy · region India · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/37313-centre-may-continue-curbs-on-wheat-export-today-news
- Commodities: [Wheat (SRW)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/WHEAT.md)

## Why it matters

A continued Indian wheat export ban keeps a large supplier out of the world market, supporting international wheat prices. A record next harvest would, however, reduce the need for restrictions later in the year.

## Read by commodity

- WHEAT: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| WHEAT | 2023-02-12 | [India likely to continue curbs on wheat, rice exports \| India News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/37311-india-likely-to-continue-curbs-on-wheat-rice-exports-india-news.md) | -3.2% | -9.2% |
| WHEAT | 2023-05-24 | [Ban on wheat exports, curbs on rice shipments to stay](https://feedsoft.ai/events/35894-ban-on-wheat-exports-curbs-on-rice-shipments-to-stay.md) | -2.4% | -2.7% |
| WHEAT | 2025-06-11 | [India tells WTO it won’t lift wheat export ban \| Today News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/24151-india-tells-wto-it-won-t-lift-wheat-export-ban-today-news.md) | +0.5% | -2.0% |
| WHEAT | 2022-07-07 | [India curbs export of wheat products from July 12 \| India News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/40461-india-curbs-export-of-wheat-products-from-july-12-india-news.md) | -5.1% | -4.3% |
| WHEAT | 2025-05-21 | [Food inflation in mind, Centre holds off wheat export ban rollbac k ahead of polls, festivals \| Today News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/24618-food-inflation-in-mind-centre-holds-off-wheat-export-ban-rollbac-k-ahead-of.md) | -0.4% | +1.4% |

## Sources

- livemint.com: https://www.livemint.com/news/india/centre-may-continue-curbs-on-wheat-export-11676222463677.html

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