Prices of wheat rose in the benchmark market of Indore, Madhya Pradesh, as arrivals fell due to government procurement in the state. In Indore, arrivals had peaked around 20,000 bags (1bag=100kg). Arrivals fell sharply to 5,000 bags. The grain was sold up 20-30 rupees from previous close. The government has procured 3.6 million tonne of wheat in Madhya Pradesh since the beginning of April, up nearly 15% on year. The most active May contract of wheat on the NCDEX ended down 0.9% from the previous close.