The Hindu Business Line : Tuesday, March 14, 2006

Record volume in steel futures
NCDEX has notched up annual turnover of 3.3 million tonnes in MS Ingots futures contracts in its first year of launch. NCDEX launched futures trading on MS Ingots on March 11, 2005, to address the long-standing demand of the ferrous industry ... More

Good response to potato futures
On Friday, April 2006 contracts opened at Rs 688 and ended at Rs 730 for 100 kg on some buying support. May 2006 contracts also moved Rs 50 up to end at Rs 752. The first trading day on Thursday witnessed high intra-day fluctuations with April ... More

WHEAT

Rains may prove beneficial to wheat crop
Arrivals could be delayed, M.P. farmers suffer damage More

HORTICULTURE/FRUITS & VEGETABLES

In troubled waters
WOMEN FISH OUT muskmelon fruits after a flash flood in the Tungabhadra river inundated the crop near Kurnool on Monday.

RUBBER

Mixed trend in spot rubber
PHYSICAL rubber prices were in a mixed trend on Monday. Most of the players adopted a wait and watch policy influenced by news on various decisive factors such as fresh imports by tyre sector and excess stocks in warehouses. Sheet rubber ... More

SUGAR

Simbhaoli to raise Rs 145 cr for expansion
FCCBs to be listed on Singapore SE More

TEA

Volumes down at Coonoor sales
Only 4.56 million kgs of tea have been sold so far this year against 7.05 million kgs last year. More

METALS

Uttam Galva hikes steel prices
Uttam Galva Steels Ltd has announced an increase in prices of all its galvanised steel products in the domestic market by Rs 1,500 a tonne. It has also increased prices across all its other product categories comprising cold ... More

COTTON

Proagro offers bonus to cotton growers
DISCOURAGING CHILD LABOUR More

CASHEW

KCCI seeks VAT cut on cashew kernels
While the cashew-consuming States in the country have reduced VAT to 4 per cent, Karnataka has fixed VAT at 12.5 per cent. More

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