AGRI-BIZ & COMMODITIES
PULSES
Chana prices may rule firm on tightening supplies
Lower crop in Australia; Pakistan turns importer
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HORTICULTURE/FRUITS & VEGETABLES
Palani, Sirumalai banana growers unhappy
Seek Govt intervention, support for marketing produce
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RUBBER
Spot rubber prices decline
The rubber rates declined again recording moderate losses in all grades. On the physical front sheet rubber moved down to Rs 89 and Rs 89.50 a kg from Rs 90 and Rs 90.50 a kg respectively at Kottayam and Kochi. There were covering buyers at lower ...
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TEA
Prices ease at Kochi tea auction
There was 9,79,000 kg of dust tea at the Kochi Tea Auction which found good general demand. High priced CTC varieties eased by Rs 1 to 3, while mediums and others remained barely steady. Prices of orthodox varieties tended to remain steady at ...
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COIR
Coir-related programme on AIR
Coir Board, in association with All India Radio, Thiruvananthapuram, is organising a series of programme connected with coir through Akasavani stations in Kerala. The programme is scheduled to be aired on every Wednesday at 6.50 ...
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SPICES & CONDIMENTS
Vanilla prices down on lack of demand
Indian cured bean output put at 200 tonnes; US yet to exhaust stocks
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Pepper futures shoot up on buying support
The pepper futures market after a continuous fall for the past few days took a u-turn on Friday on good buying support. Liquidation by bulls has stopped as bearish activities failed. The November contract on the NCDEX shot up by Rs 854 a ...
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Wild fluctuations
RECOVERS ON SUPPORT: A farmer tending his pepper vine at a farm in Kerala. Pepper prices are fluctuating widely in the futures market on rumours about global market behaviour. Futures prices have crashed by at least Rs 2,000 a quintal in the last ...
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COMMODITY MARKETS
Gold picks up, taking cue from global market
`Rally triggered by shift in fund activity from crude oil to gold'
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FOREIGN INSTITUTIONAL INVESTORS
FII in futures trading: FMC for automatic nod
NOC for domestic brokerage firms to set up arm abroad
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