# Press Release:Press Information Bureau

> India's wheat exports in April-October 2021-22 reached $872 million, up from $135 million a year earlier. Shipment volume was 3.2 million tonnes, and the government expects a record for the fiscal year. Bangladesh is the largest destination.

- Date: 2021-12-31 · published 2021-12-31T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: trade · region India · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/43554-press-release-press-information-bureau
- Commodities: [Wheat (SRW)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/WHEAT.md)

## Why it matters

Strong Indian wheat shipments tighten supplies for other exporters and support world wheat prices. The impact on prices is moderate because volumes are still small relative to the global market.

## Read by commodity

- WHEAT: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| WHEAT | 2022-03-30 | [Press Release:Press Information Bureau](https://feedsoft.ai/events/42243-press-release-press-information-bureau.md) | -7.8% | -3.0% |
| WHEAT | 2022-03-19 | [Press Release:Press Information Bureau](https://feedsoft.ai/events/42245-press-release-press-information-bureau.md) | +15.8% | +5.9% |
| WHEAT | 2022-04-15 | [Press Release:Press Information Bureau](https://feedsoft.ai/events/41814-press-release-press-information-bureau.md) | -0.7% | +7.2% |
| WHEAT | 2021-06-10 | [Press Release: Press Information Bureau](https://feedsoft.ai/events/46513-press-release-press-information-bureau.md) | +5.7% | -5.3% |
| WHEAT | 2020-10-24 | [Rapid increase in global cereal prices](https://feedsoft.ai/events/50708-rapid-increase-in-global-cereal-prices.md) | -0.9% | -5.0% |

## Sources

- pib.gov.in: https://www.pib.gov.in/PressReleaseIframePage.aspx?PRID=1786624

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