# Farm exports hold up despite restrictions but future tense - Economy News | The Financial Express

> Indian farm exports reached a record $50.2 billion in FY22 and held up through April to August despite restrictions. Analysts expect exports to face pressure in the second half of the fiscal year as the wheat, wheat product and broken rice bans take effect.

- Date: 2022-10-05 · published 2022-10-05T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: trade · region India · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/39080-farm-exports-hold-up-despite-restrictions-but-future-tense-economy-news-the
- Commodities: [Rough Rice](https://feedsoft.ai/c/RICE.md), [Wheat (SRW)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/WHEAT.md)

## Why it matters

Expected weaker Indian shipments in the second half of the fiscal year would reduce export supply pressure from India, but this is a gradual trend rather than a sudden price driver.

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| RICE | 2025-04-16 | [Rice exports hit record $ 12 billion  - Economy News \| The Financial Express](https://feedsoft.ai/events/25060-rice-exports-hit-record-12-billion-economy-news-the-financial-express.md) | -3.8% | -9.2% |
| RICE | 2025-06-23 | [Farm goods exports rise 8% to $ 4.2 billion in April-May - Economy News \| The Financial Express](https://feedsoft.ai/events/24153-farm-goods-exports-rise-8-to-4-2-billion-in-april-may-economy-news-the.md) | -3.1% | -8.9% |
| RICE | 2021-05-19 | [India exports record 20 MT of rice, wheat in FY21 - Economy News \| The Financial Express](https://feedsoft.ai/events/47045-india-exports-record-20-mt-of-rice-wheat-in-fy21-economy-news-the-financial.md) | -1.1% | -7.4% |
| RICE | 2025-07-17 | [Agri and processed foods exports rise 7% to $ 5.9 billion in Q1 - Economy News \| The Financial Express](https://feedsoft.ai/events/23694-agri-and-processed-foods-exports-rise-7-to-5-9-billion-in-q1-economy-news-the.md) | -1.0% | +1.0% |
| RICE | 2020-01-22 | [How India's high-value farm exports are suffering under new restrictions \| Economy & Policy News - Business Standard](https://feedsoft.ai/events/55045-how-india-s-high-value-farm-exports-are-suffering-under-new-restrictions.md) | +1.3% | +0.1% |
| WHEAT | 2021-05-19 | [India exports record 20 MT of rice, wheat in FY21 - Economy News \| The Financial Express](https://feedsoft.ai/events/47045-india-exports-record-20-mt-of-rice-wheat-in-fy21-economy-news-the-financial.md) | -2.8% | +2.2% |
| WHEAT | 2020-01-22 | [How India's high-value farm exports are suffering under new restrictions \| Economy & Policy News - Business Standard](https://feedsoft.ai/events/55045-how-india-s-high-value-farm-exports-are-suffering-under-new-restrictions.md) | -4.5% | -0.1% |
| WHEAT | 2020-05-27 | [Despite the recent plunge, India's farm export story may not be so gloomy \| Economy & Policy News - Business Standard](https://feedsoft.ai/events/53104-despite-the-recent-plunge-india-s-farm-export-story-may-not-be-so-gloomy.md) | -0.9% | -0.1% |

## Sources

- preprod.financialexpress.com: https://preprod.financialexpress.com/policy/economy-farm-exports-hold-up-despite-restrictions-but-future-tense-2701445/

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