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Saturday, November 22, 2003
Agri Prices (Nov. 21)
Sugar S301301 (1301)
Palm oil426 (422)
Groundnut oil ready474 (470)
Coconut oil ready6800 (6900)
Castor BSS362 (360)
Pepper garbled6600 (6600)

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COMMODITY EXCHANGES


Need for risk management in commodity futures stressed
KEEPING in mind the need to provide market-based risk management tools for agriculture, the Department of Consumer Affairs (DCA) has embarked upon an ambitious plan for futures trading in commodities, Mr Navin Chawla, Secretary in the Department ... More

CULTIVATION


Grapes turn sour, sugar tastes bitter for Sangli growers
In Maharashtra, 71 talukas in 11 districts have been declared as `drought-affected'. More

AQUACULTURE


US dumping duty fears haunt shrimp market
Prices for a container load of 36,000 pounds of shrimps have dropped by $36,000 in value. More

RUBBER


Mixed trend in rubber market
RUBBER market showed a mixed trend on Friday. Ungraded rubber and latex improved marginally on scattered buying, while the other grades were static. Sheet rubber RSS 4 closed at Rs 52.50, consecutively for the third day since Wednesday. The ... More

TEA


Growers seek resumption of auctions; fresh notices slapped on TN brokers
SMALL growers and bought leaf manufacturers in Tamil Nadu have decided to request the Tea Trade Association of Coimbatore (TTAC) and the Coonoor Tea Trade Association (CTTA) to resume auctions. This follows assurances of a positive resolution to ... More

AGRICULTURAL INSTITUTIONS


Nabard set to become primary dealer
`Our main motive in setting up a PD is to help co-operative banks with their investments in Government securities.' More

Ranjana takes over as Nabard chief
MS RANJANA KUMAR, Chairperson and Managing Director of Indian Bank, has been appointed as Chairperson of National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development. Ms Kumar, started her career as a probationary officer in Bank of India in 1996, and ... More

COTTON


Concern over unrestricted export of raw cotton
THE Madurai Textile Exporters' Association has expressed its concern over unrestricted export of raw cotton. According to Mr K.P.S. Selvaraj, Secretary of the association, raw cotton export might create scarcity in the domestic market and ... More

OILSEEDS & EDIBLE OIL


Soya processors' team to visit Pak
SOPA has urged the Centre to allow movement of rail wagons through the Wagah-Attari border. More
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