Wheat

We are offering wheat. Wheat is the main cereal crop in india. The total area under the crop is about 29.8 million hectares in the country. The production of wheat in the country has increased significantly from 75.81 million mt in 2006-07 to an all time record high of 94.88 million mt in 2011-12. The productivity of wheat which was 2602 kghectare in 2004-05 has increased to 3140 kghectare in 2011-12. The major increase in the productivity of wheat has been observed in the states of haryana, punjab and uttar pradesh. Higher area coverage is reported from mp in recent years.
Indian wheat is largely a softmedium hard, medium protein, white bread wheat, somewhat similar to u.s. Hard white wheat. Wheat grown in central and western india is typically hard, with high protein and high gluten content. India also produces around 1.0-1.2 million tons of durum wheat, mostly in the state of madhya pradesh. Most indian durum is not marketed separately due to segregation problems in the market yards. However, some quantities are purchased by the private trade at a price premium, mainly for processing of higher valuebranded products.