Highlights
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During March 2011, wheat price continued its upward trend started in June 2010, after a slight decrease in February 2011. Prices in regional markets (Delhi, Karachi and Lahore) increased during the reported month.
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The global wheat price experienced a decrease due to good harvest estimations in most of the major wheat producing countries.
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Imported wheat flour price in border towns and main cities of Afghanistan did not show significant changes compared to February 2011, but were 30.4% higher than one year before.