3  Wheat

Figure 3.1: Price and Arrivals of Wheat across Districts of Madhya Pradesh for 2018

In the State of Madhya Pradesh, total arrivals of Wheat during 2018 were 27676.842 000’ quintals. The highest arrivals of 2218.438 000’ quintals were reported in the district of Narmdapuram and the lowest reported arrivals of 5.475 000’ quintals were in the district of Anuppur. The average price of Wheat in the State of Madhya Pradesh was Rs. 1721.82 per quintals. The maximum price of Rs. 1905.09 per quintal was reported from the district of Vidisha and the minimum price of Rs. 1511.28 per quintal was reported from the district of Rewa.

Figure 3.2: Price and Arrivals of Wheat across Districts of Madhya Pradesh for 2019

In the State of Madhya Pradesh, total arrivals of Wheat during 2019 were 96758.418 000’ quintals. The highest arrivals of 5727.112 000’ quintals were reported in the district of Ratlam and the lowest reported arrivals of 27.177 000’ quintals were in the district of Anuppur. The average price of Wheat in the State of Madhya Pradesh was Rs. 1856.29 per quintals. The maximum price of Rs. 2000.23 per quintal was reported from the district of Vidisha and the minimum price of Rs. 1705.82 per quintal was reported from the district of Sheopur.

Figure 3.3: Price and Arrivals of Wheat across Districts of Madhya Pradesh for 2020

In the State of Madhya Pradesh, total arrivals of Wheat during 2020 were 76193.646 000’ quintals. The highest arrivals of 6361.131 000’ quintals were reported in the district of Ujjain and the lowest reported arrivals of 4.285 000’ quintals were in the district of Anuppur. The average price of Wheat in the State of Madhya Pradesh was Rs. 1805.62 per quintals. The maximum price of Rs. 1957.54 per quintal was reported from the district of Ashoknagar and the minimum price of Rs. 764.67 per quintal was reported from the district of Anuppur.

Figure 3.4: Price and Arrivals of Wheat across Districts of Madhya Pradesh for 2021

In the State of Madhya Pradesh, total arrivals of Wheat during 2021 were 60603.01 000’ quintals. The highest arrivals of 5761.298 000’ quintals were reported in the district of Ujjain and the lowest reported arrivals of 30.807 000’ quintals were in the district of Singrauli. The average price of Wheat in the State of Madhya Pradesh was Rs. 1869.05 per quintals. The maximum price of Rs. 2086.5 per quintal was reported from the district of Ashoknagar and the minimum price of Rs. 1618.59 per quintal was reported from the district of Shahdol.

Figure 3.5: Price and Arrivals of Wheat across Districts of Madhya Pradesh before COVID-19 outbreak

In the State of Madhya Pradesh, total arrivals of Wheat before COVID-19 were 124435.26 000’ quintals. The highest arrivals of 6749.494 000’ quintals were reported in the district of Ratlam and the lowest reported arrivals of 32.652 000’ quintals were in the district of Anuppur. The average price of Wheat in the State of Madhya Pradesh was Rs. 1826.38 per quintals. The maximum price of Rs. 1978.7809488 per quintal was reported from the district of Vidisha and the minimum price of Rs. 1691.9122598 per quintal was reported from the district of Sheopur.

Figure 3.6: Price and Arrivals of wheat across Districts of Madhya Pradesh during COVID-19 outbreak

In the State of Madhya Pradesh, total arrivals of Wheat during COVID-19 were 136796.656 000’ quintals. The highest arrivals of 12122.429 000’ quintals were reported in the district of Ujjain and the lowest reported arrivals of 42.06 000’ quintals were in the district of Singrauli. The average price of Wheat in the State of Madhya Pradesh was Rs. 1833.72 per quintals. The maximum price of Rs. 2008.3138823 per quintal was reported from the district of Ashoknagar and the minimum price of Rs. 1549.6777841 per quintal was reported from the district of Anuppur.

Figure 3.7: Production of Wheat across Districts of Madhya Pradesh for 2018-19

In the State of Madhya Pradesh, total production of wheat during 2018-19 was 24891217 tonnes. The highest production of 1254028 tonnes were reported in the district of Narmdapuram and the lowest reported production of 24249 tonnes were in the district of Anuppur.

Figure 3.8: Production of Wheat across Districts of Madhya Pradesh for 2019-20

In the State of Madhya Pradesh, total production of wheat during 2019-20 was 37507219 tonnes. The highest production of 1765718 tonnes were reported in the district of Ujjain and the lowest reported production of 33100 tonnes were in the district of Anuppur.

Figure 3.9: Production of Wheat across Districts of Madhya Pradesh for 2020-21

In the State of Madhya Pradesh, total production of wheat during 2020-21 was 35666886 tonnes. The highest production of 2053482 tonnes were reported in the district of Dhar and the lowest reported production of 29325 tonnes were in the district of Anuppur.

Figure 3.10: Procurement of Wheat by Government agencies across Districts of Madhya Pradesh for 2018-19

Figure 3.11: Procurement of Wheat by Government agencies across Districts of Madhya Pradesh for 2019-20

Figure 3.12: Procurement of Wheat by Government agencies across Districts of Madhya Pradesh for 2020-21

Figure 3.13: Procurement of Wheat by Government agencies across Districts of Madhya Pradesh for 2021-22

Figure 3.14: Procurement of Wheat by Government agencies across Districts of Madhya Pradesh for 2022-23

Figure 3.15: Categorization of Wheat Markets based on Average Price and Arrivals of Wheat

Table 3.1: Average values of production, arrivals and price of Wheat across different categories of markets of Wheat in Madhya Pradesh (2019-21)

Category	Production (Tonnes)	Arrivals (Tonnes)	Price (Rs. per quintal)	% of Arrivals to Production
High Price - High Arrivals	968016	1047034	1864	108.16
High Price - Low Arrivals	349741	211583	1827	60.49
Low Price - High Arrivals	801182	780553	1774	97.42
Low Price - Low Arrivals	477091	194125	1730	40.68