The Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare has released Third Advance Estimates of Major Agricultural Crops for the year 2023-24.

Mathili–Market Commentry– (6 months ago)
  • The Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare has released Third Advance Estimates of Major Agricultural Crops for the year 2023-24. From the last agricultural year, the summer season has been segregated from Rabi season and incorporated in the Third Advance Estimates. Hence, this Advance Estimates of area, production and yield includes Kharif, Rabi & Summer season.
  • Total Rice production is estimated at 1367.00 LMT as compared to 1357.55 LMT in 2022-23,showing an increase of 9.45 LMT.
  • Production of Wheat is estimated at 1129.25 LMT which is higher by 23.71 LMT from previous year’s wheat production.
  • Production of Tur is estimated at 33.85 LMT which is marginally higher by 0.73 LMT from last year’s production of 33.12 LMT.
  • Production of Lentil is estimated at 17.54 LMT which is higher by1.95 LMT than the previous year’s production of 15.59 LMT.
  • The production of Cotton is estimated at 325.22 Lakh Bales (of 170 Kg each) and production of Sugarcane is estimated at 4425.22 LMT.