AGRI-BIZ & COMMODITIES
COMMODITY EXCHANGES
Urad, tur futures gain
Commodity futures ended Monday positive with spice and pulses futures posting a turnaround in prices. Urad futures on NCDEX gained by Rs 141 to Rs 3,291 a tonne, while tur futures gained 3.86 per cent at Rs 1,989 per tonne. Prices of pulses ...
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CLIMATE & WEATHER
Cold wave likely in North
Prevailing winds over the wheat-growing plains of north-west India are forecast to turn northerly to north-westerly from Tuesday, triggering cold wave conditions in the region. The India Meteorological Department has even mounted a ground ...
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STORAGE
National Bulk Handling Corpn chalks out expansion plan
To focus more on collateral management biz
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RUBBER
Spot rubber rules firm
Physical rubber prices were firm on Monday. The domestic supply concerns kept RSS 4 strong at Rs 85 a kg against Rs 84 and Rs 84.50 a kg respectively at Kottayam and Kochi. The trend was mixed. According to market circles, certain major ...
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SUGAR
World sugar prices to stay soft: FAO
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TEA
Coonoor tea prices rise on better demand
With better demand generally forthcoming to absorb the low volume offered for sale at the auctions of the Coonoor Tea Trade Association (CTTA) here during the weekend, prices rose on the average Rs 2 a kg over the previous week. The volume of ...
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OILSEEDS & EDIBLE OIL
Virgin market; extra virgin oil
At around 4,30,000 tonnes a year, Greece is the third largest olive oil producer after Spain and Italy and prides itself on its extra virgin olive oil, which has an acidity below 0.8 per cent.
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SPICES & CONDIMENTS
Pepper futures rebound
The pepper futures market on Monday bounced back on tight supply position and strong fundamentals. The market touched ceiling levels as ready pepper was not available and the stock available with the warehouses as on December 9 in major ...
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Pepper imports from Brazil on the rise
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CO-OPERATIVES
5 States to get $1 b ADB loan for rural finance reforms
Loan approved, details yet to be worked out
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