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Saturday, November 29, 2003
Agri Prices (Nov. 28)
Sugar S301296 (1296)
Palm oil421 (421)
Groundnut oil ready462 (465)
Castor BSS361 (361)
Coconut oil ready6750 (6800)
Pepper garbled ready6500 (6500)

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Concession scheme for phosphatic fertilisers — Turning clock back to pre-reform era
The new policy for complex fertilisers is tantamount to encouraging high-cost production by plants in one group while penalising low-cost producers in another. This is quite contrary to the spirit of reforms and militates against the overriding objec tive of making the industry cost-competitive, says Uttam Gupta. More

RUBBER


Rubber down on poor buying
RUBBER rates continued to surrender while more traders came forward to sell their stock. The undercurrent appeared weak on Friday as there were no purchase orders from any major consumers and covering groups. Sheet RSS 4 declined Rs 52.50 a kg ... More

BEVERAGES


A palm drink that gives MNCs a run for their money
A CO-OPERATIVE of 164 primary rural societies involved in agro-based activities is planning to give some of the multinationals a bit of competition. Under the umbrella of the `Pashim Banga Talgur Mahasangha', these societies some of which are ... More

METALS


Copper products price rise on cards
THE three major domestic producers of copper products in the country - Hindustan Copper, Birla Copper and Sterlite Industries - are likely to increase prices by about Rs 8-8.50 per kg, effective from December 1, following a rise in the ... More

OILSEEDS & EDIBLE OIL


Soyameal exports face wagon hurdles
"We are facing problem in despatching consignments especially to Kandla and Gandhidham." More

TOBACCO


AP tobacco growers to set up apex body
IN order to safe guard the interest of tobacco growers in Andhra Pradesh, the Federation of Farmers Associations (FFA), has decided to form an apex body comprising tobacco farmers of the State. The apex body will be an affiliate of FFA. ... More

Govt permits sale of excess tobacco in Karnataka
REGULAR and registered traders of the Tobacco Board can now purchase the excess flue-cured virginia (FCV) tobacco produced by the registered farmers and unauthorised FCV tobacco produced by the unregistered farmers in Karnataka. The Central ... More

EVENTS


Jaitley for more discussions with EU on agriculture
THE Commerce and Industry Minister, Mr Arun Jaitley, on Friday favoured further strengthening of the existing institutional arrangements between the European Union and India to bolster bilateral trade. Addressing the fourth India-EU Business ... More
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