# Rice, Sugar, and Pulses Lead India's Agricultural Exports - Grainmart News

> India's agricultural exports rose 23.24% to Rs 25,553 crore in March to June, with non-basmati rice and sugar accounting for over 95% of the increase. Officials said India has enough stock for domestic and global needs. Officials also said wheat remains uncompetitive internationally.

- Date: 2020-09-14 · published 2020-09-14T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: trade · region India · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/51087-rice-sugar-and-pulses-lead-india-s-agricultural-exports-grainmart-news
- Commodities: [Rough Rice](https://feedsoft.ai/c/RICE.md), [Wheat (SRW)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/WHEAT.md)

## Why it matters

Officials' statements of ample Indian rice stocks and strong export demand point to continued competition for Thai and Vietnamese rice sales and a stable to softer world rice price outlook.

## Read by commodity

- RICE: neutral
- WHEAT: neutral

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| RICE | 2024-01-08 | [India's agricultural exports to rise despite curbs on wheat, rice, sugar - minister](https://feedsoft.ai/events/32106-india-s-agricultural-exports-to-rise-despite-curbs-on-wheat-rice-sugar-minister.md) | -0.1% | +6.1% |
| RICE | 2017-04-19 | [India: Reduced quantity restrictions on export of certain agricultural products - Global Trade Alert](https://feedsoft.ai/events/71462-india-reduced-quantity-restrictions-on-export-of-certain-agricultural-products.md) | -7.5% | +5.7% |
| RICE | 2024-10-01 | [India Steps Up AGRI-EXPORT Resilience](https://feedsoft.ai/events/27799-india-steps-up-agri-export-resilience.md) | -1.2% | -1.4% |
| RICE | 2021-08-13 | [Agri exports from India rise, but can this last?](https://feedsoft.ai/events/45525-agri-exports-from-india-rise-but-can-this-last.md) | -2.4% | -2.0% |
| RICE | 2025-10-05 | [India eases rice export norms to tap non-EU European markets \| Mint](https://feedsoft.ai/events/22355-india-eases-rice-export-norms-to-tap-non-eu-european-markets-mint.md) | -3.9% | -7.6% |
| WHEAT | 2024-01-08 | [India's agricultural exports to rise despite curbs on wheat, rice, sugar - minister](https://feedsoft.ai/events/32106-india-s-agricultural-exports-to-rise-despite-curbs-on-wheat-rice-sugar-minister.md) | -2.5% | -2.2% |
| WHEAT | 2025-05-02 | [Ukraine's agricultural exports drop 23.4% in April](https://feedsoft.ai/events/14205-ukraine-s-agricultural-exports-drop-23-4-in-april.md) | +2.1% | -3.1% |
| WHEAT | 2021-05-16 | [Explained: How rice and wheat exports hit a record high \| Explained News - The Indian Express](https://feedsoft.ai/events/47049-explained-how-rice-and-wheat-exports-hit-a-record-high-explained-news-the.md) | -1.3% | -4.1% |

## Sources

- grainmart.in: https://www.grainmart.in/news/rice-sugar-and-pulses-lead-indias-agricultural-exports/

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