Indonesia’s agriculture minister described a plan for Bulog to buy surplus corn from farmer groups linked to livestock farmers and store it for collection when supplies tighten in September–November. The article also reports that SPHP corn is being distributed to help small-scale farmers access feed at Rp 5,000/kg.
Storing surplus for later release could smooth seasonal supply, while the subsidized price can ease feed costs. The measures may restrain local corn-price spikes during the lean period.
After 310 past bearish policy events, Corn moved a median +0.3% over 5 sessions (54% higher; middle half -1.4% to +1.9%), and +0.6% over 20.
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