Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications
Tuesday, January 04, 2005
Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications Tuesday, January 04, 2005 |
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AGRI-BIZ & COMMODITIES RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT Project to produce beta-carotenes in groundnut THE International Crops Research Institute for Semi-Arid Tropics (Icrisat) has launched a research project to enhance the production of beta-carotenes in groundnut. The research is expected to help combat vitamin A deficiency among the poor. ... More COMMODITY EXCHANGES MCX makes 10 t physical delivery in pepper contract MCX (multi-commodity exchange) has recorded physical delivery of 10 tonnes in the pepper December `04 contract. The total volume in the pepper December `04 contract period was 917 tonnes valued at Rs 662.66 lakh, which resulted in a physical ... More RICE Rice millers to meet tomorrow in Hyderabad RICE millers in Andhra Pradesh are to meet on Wednesday in Hyderabad to deliberate on the issue of agricultural marketing cess of one per cent imposed on rice, according to Mr D. Bhaskara Reddy, President of the East Godavari District Rice ... More
CLIMATE & WEATHER Tsunami advisory for farmers in Kerala Farmers in the State have been advised against irrigating crops using canal waters that connect to the sea. This has been necessitated by the intrusion of seawater into the irrigational canals that connect to the sea brought about by the ... More AQUACULTURE Meet on TQM in seafood industry The workshop would try and disseminate information regarding implementation of TQM in the seafood industry. More
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Delivery mechanism in commodity exchanges — Strong link with price discoveryRUBBER Spot rubber prices weak AFTER a steady and firm closing on Saturday, most of the spot rubber grades were quoted slightly weak on Monday. Buyers preferred to maintain a low profile in the absence of clear signals from the leading international markets, while certain ... More SUGAR Bulk buyers to bear brunt of sugar price rise THE ordinary middle class housewife may have a lot to complain about sugar turning dearer, particularly over the last one month. But in terms of sheer economic impact, it is not the retail households but the bulk industrial consumer who would ... More TEA Producers seek changes in tea control order — Moots separate mechanism to check price fall ITA has mooted steps to ensure that the prices do not fall more than 3 per cent of the rates recommended by tea brokers. More METALS Steel, aluminium prices hiked FOLLOWING the price hike of Rs 500 per tonne by Steel Authority of India Ltd (SAIL), other private producers on Monday announced hike in prices of hot rolled (HR) coils by the same amount. The new prices would be in the range of Rs 28,000 per ... More COFFEE Coffee powder prices hiked by Rs 5-10 a kg COFFEE powder prices have been hiked by Rs 10 a kg to Rs 160 with immediate effect. Trade sources have hinted about the possibility of further hikes in the coming months, including one before the end of the month. A leading trader told ... More SPICES & CONDIMENTS Cardamom prices up CARDAMOM prices showed an upward trend last week on good demand and short supply at auctions in Tamil Nadu and Kerala. The prices moved up by Rs 40 to Rs 50 a kg after the Diwali holidays, pushing up the weighted average price to Rs 302.25. ... More
Pepper, cardamom e-marketing from Jan 20 CO-OPERATIVES 2 AP co-op sugar factories resume crushing TWO co-operative sugar factories — one in Visakhapatnam district and the other in Vizianagaram district — resumed crushing on Sunday. The Congress party, it may be noted, promised in its poll manifesto to revive the ailing ... More Comments & Letters to the Editor to: bleditor@thehindu.co.in Subscribe to: Business Line |
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Looking back Dec. 26-Jan. 1 Rise in cashew exports to US Global commodity boom set to continue Raw sugar imports — Finance, Commerce Ministries at loggerheads Amul extends milk outsourcing to hike sales Sheet rubber up a tad on new buys `Tsunami may leave marine species unscathed' Oil firms float fresh tender for ethanol — To meet UP, Uttaranchal requirements `Tsunami impact on marine sector brief' |
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