Despite floods, government eyes record foodgrain output

After 50 past neutral report events, Rough Rice moved a median -0.0% over 5 sessions (50% higher; middle half -1.9% to +1.5%), and -1.2% over 20.

• Apr 30, 2021Government banks on ‘normal’ monsoon, targets record foodgrain output+4.0%
• Sep 18, 2018Govt eyes record 285.2 MT foodgrain output in 2018-19 despite deficit rains so far this monsoon – Firstpost-4.6%
• Jul 16, 2019Storage of Foodgrains+0.3%
• Oct 22, 2023Mint Primer: Making sense of India’s record food production | Mint+2.4%
• Jan 1, 2018Grains and Oilseeds Outlook-0.3%

After 406 past neutral report events, Wheat (SRW) moved a median -0.2% over 5 sessions (47% higher; middle half -1.6% to +1.5%), and +0.0% over 20.

• Apr 30, 2021Government banks on ‘normal’ monsoon, targets record foodgrain output-5.5%
• Sep 18, 2018Govt eyes record 285.2 MT foodgrain output in 2018-19 despite deficit rains so far this monsoon – Firstpost+1.0%
• Mar 30, 2017World grain output expected to fall as record 2016 harvest weighs on prices+0.4%
• Feb 13, 2026GIWA estimate for record crop settles on 27.35Mt - Grain Central+0.9%
• Jun 11, 2026COCERAL revises EU grains output lower | World Grain+4.2%