Wheat Crop Report 2026 – Mixed trends in Central India, quality impacted in several regions
17-Mar-2026 11:45 AM
Wheat Crop Report 2026 – Mixed trends in Central India, quality impacted in several regions
Madhya Pradesh
★ Indore: Area up by 20–30%, but rainfall has caused lodging, leading to stained grain and मिट्टी contamination
★ Dewas: Area up ~10%, crop affected by rains, lower shine and presence of मिट्टी in quality
★ Ujjain: Area up 10–15%, lodging has impacted quality, reduced shine and मिट्टी issues
★ Ganjbasoda: Area up 30–40%, crop in good condition, excellent quality with clean grain
★ Pipariya: Area almost unchanged, crop healthy, quality remains very good
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Rajasthan
★ Kota: Area up 10–20%, crop condition good, no major damage
★ Bundi: Area up 10–15%, crop stable and satisfactory
★ Baran: Area up 10–15%, crop good, rains have improved grain shine
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Maharashtra
★ Latur: Area up 10–20%, crop good, no major losses
★ Jalna: Area up ~25%, crop good, quality satisfactory
★ Overall, wheat acreage has increased across most regions this year. However, rainfall has impacted crop quality in parts of Madhya Pradesh, while Rajasthan and Maharashtra are witnessing stable and better crop conditions.