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Saturday, December 13, 2003
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Groundnut oil ready486 (487)
Castor BSS391 (397)
Coconut oil ready6775 (6750)
Pepper garbled ready6900 (6700)

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COMMODITY EXCHANGES


Online trading in rice, wheat from today
JRG, one of the leading brokerage houses for share and commodity trading, is commencing online commodity futures trading in rice and wheat on Saturday for the convenience of producers and dealers in Kerala and other parts of South India. The ... More

CLIMATE & WEATHER


MET SIGNS
Kerala: Winter chill catching on
THE winter chill is becoming increasingly manifest in Kerala as the mercury sought new lows at many places in the State during the three days ending December 10. According to the Agromet Advisory issued by the Met Office, Thiruvananthapuram, ... More

CULTIVATION


Above normal weather threatens rabi crops — Record area under gram
"This would require to be watched for its further prolongation, as it may not favour rabi crop conditions." More

PLANTATIONS


5 pc customs duty on select plantation sector machinery
IN a bid to help the crisis-driven plantation sector, the Finance Ministry has specified a concessional customs duty of 5 per cent on certain specific machinery or equipments used in the plantation sector. This duty benefit would be available ... More

SPICES & CONDIMENTS


Cardamom prices steady despite good arrivals
CARDAMOM prices ruled steady at the auctions held in Kerala and Tamil Nadu despite increased arrivals. Prices appear to have stabilised at the current levels for all the varieties at least for the time being. North Indian buyers and exporters ... More

Decline continues in pepper exports
OVERALL export of pepper continued to decline in October 2003 compared to the same period in 2002. However, exports were more when compared to September 2003, according to the latest figures released by the Jakarta-based International Pepper ... More

EVENTS


Call to develop Karnataka reservoir areas as aquaculture corridors
THE Director of Vydehi Institute of Biotech Sciences and former Vice-Chancellor of University of Agricultural Sciences, Bangalore, Dr K.V. Devaraj, has stressed the need for developing reservoir areas as "aquaculture corridors". Inaugurating a ... More
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