# Jordan cuts grain market support despite rising overall subsidies

> Jordan's Ministry of Finance allocated JD171 million to wheat and barley support in 2026, down from JD180 million for wheat, barley and bran in 2025. Total subsidies for essential commodities rose 3.5% to JD251 million.

- Date: 2026-11-04 · published 2026-11-04T15:05:50.300Z
- Category: policy · region Jordan · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/79860-jordan-cuts-grain-market-support-despite-rising-overall-subsidies
- Commodities: [Wheat (SRW)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/WHEAT.md), [Barley](https://feedsoft.ai/c/BARLEY.md)

## Why it matters

Lower Jordanian grain subsidies have little direct effect on global grain prices, though they may affect the country's import demand for wheat and barley feed grains at the margin.

## Read by commodity

- WHEAT: neutral
- BARLEY: neutral

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| WHEAT | 2023-08-22 | [Kyiv says EU transport subsidies to help Ukrainian grain export](https://feedsoft.ai/events/14372-kyiv-says-eu-transport-subsidies-to-help-ukrainian-grain-export.md) | -4.2% | -1.7% |
| WHEAT | 2025-10-03 | [Argentina Export Tax Shock Hits Grain Markets](https://feedsoft.ai/events/13828-argentina-export-tax-shock-hits-grain-markets.md) | +0.3% | +6.0% |
| WHEAT | 2018-09-11 | [Wheat still ‘Russian’ out the ports - Grain Central](https://feedsoft.ai/events/62872-wheat-still-russian-out-the-ports-grain-central.md) | -7.4% | -7.0% |
| WHEAT | 2022-10-18 | [India has sufficient stocks of grains, could sell wheat in open market](https://feedsoft.ai/events/39078-india-has-sufficient-stocks-of-grains-could-sell-wheat-in-open-market.md) | -0.7% | +1.6% |
| WHEAT | 2023-10-26 | [Neighbourly feuds. The problem with Ukrainian grain on the Central European markets \| OSW Centre for Eastern Studies](https://feedsoft.ai/events/14357-neighbourly-feuds-the-problem-with-ukrainian-grain-on-the-central-european.md) | +2.2% | +1.7% |

## Sources

- ukragroconsult.com: https://ukragroconsult.com/en/news/jordan-cuts-grain-market-support-despite-rising-overall-subsidies/

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