Algeria: Grain and Feed Update

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The Algeria Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI) chart by region shows that the vegetation index looks normal on the Mediterranean coast and below normal in the high lands but remains within Min/Max level. Traders indicate that the Algerian Office of Cereals (OAIC) continued buying wheat on the international market throughout 2021 and are continuing to do so into 2022. The government increased prices for grains domestic procurement from farmers to encourage production and grain collection.

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