AGRI-BIZ & COMMODITIES
COMMODITY EXCHANGES
Wheat prices flare up again
Futures contracts top Rs 1,000 a quintal; spot rates at Rs 966
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CULTIVATION
Encouraging signs
AFTER THE RAINS: A farmer preparing his field to plant paddy on the outskirts of Bhubaneswar. Sowing of paddy is expected to begin in some of the areas in eastern India after rains have abated. With rice prices rising despite over 91 million ...
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INSIGHT
Private gain at public expense?
Allowing duty-free private trade in wheat import
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RUBBER
Spot rubber slips on global trend
Declining overseas markets, especially TOCOM, hammered the rubber prices on Thursday. Sheet rubber dipped to Rs 92.50 against Rs 93 a kg at Kottayam. But the grade was quoted better by 50 paise to Rs 93 a kg at Kochi possibly on covering ...
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TEA
Global tea output may decline by 45 m kg
Production in all growing countries, including India, down
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GOLD & SILVER
H1 gold consumption down on high prices
Offtake declines 34 per cent: WGC
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SPICES & CONDIMENTS
Cardamom prices begin to improve
Production may decline by 30-35 pc this year
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Poor buying support hits pepper futures
Pepper futures market declined on Thursday for want of export buying support, as Brazil was selling cheap. August contract on Thursday on NCDEX dropped by Rs 104 to close at Rs 10,025 a quintal. On NMCE, September contract fell by Rs 80 to ...
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REGULATORY BODIES & RULINGS
NCDEX, MCX interpret FMC order differently
Fresh open interest positions during last 5 days of forward contracts
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INTERVIEW
`Long-term outlook strong for sugar'
`The forecast for the year is that the demand will outstrip supply very slightly.'
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