Like mustard crop, wheat has also yielded bumpers this time. Due to this, exports are witnessing a boom.
There has been a bumper increase in the export of wheat.
Like mustard crop, wheat has also yielded bumpers this time. Due to this, exports are witnessing a boom. This time there has been a bumpy increase in the export of wheat as compared to last year. According to statistics, this time more than 9 lakhs have been exported, whereas last year it was not even two profit.
According to government figures, 1 lakh 70 thousand 896 tonnes of wheat were exported from April to December in 2019. In the same period, in 2020, this figure has increased to 9 lakh 76 thousand tons. According to the data, there is a stock of 295 lakh tonnes of wheat in the country as of March 1, 2021. In such a situation, it can be assumed that there will be a further increase in the figures of exports.
What will be the effect of increasing exports on farmers?
There has been a bumper increase in the export of wheat. What benefit will farmers get from this, this is the big question? Experts say that the increase in exports means that the yield has also increased. There is more inward in the mandis. Due to increase in exports, farmers will not get any special benefit because prices will not increase in open market. The government already has a stock of wheat. Experts say that there will be a decrease in the prices of wheat in the coming time. It is clear from this that the farmers are not going to benefit.
What is the situation in the mandis?
Government procurement of wheat has started in many states of the country. Farmers are coming to the market to sell the crop at government rates. Now arrival of wheat is normal in mandis. Inward is expected to pick up in the coming days. At the moment, there are fluctuations in prices in the mandis, which will continue even further.
What should farmers do?
Agricultural experts say that the price at which the wheat is being sold right now, will see a decrease in it after some time. Prices are likely to come down due to increasing inward. Farmers can stop their yields for short periods so that they can get increased prices. Experts believe that stopping the wheat crop for a long time this time would be a big deal. Due to good yields, prices may decrease in the coming time.
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