The Hindu Business Line : Sunday, February 17, 2008

RUBBER
Spot rubber prices improve
Kottayam, Feb. 16 The domestic rubber market flared up in the weekend session. RSS 4 improved to Rs 98 from Rs 96 and Rs 96.50 a kg respectively at Kottayam and Kochi amidst low supply. The rubber futures firmed up further quoting the ... More

TEA
Tea fund payout hit by land lease snags
E-auction in Kolkata to start by year end More

TECHNICAL ANALYSIS
Palm oil may test resistance, dip
Malaysian palm oil futures rose to a new high on Friday, on suspected Chinese buying and a very strong soya oil complex. Prices were given extra impetus by news that 40 per cent of China’s planted rapeseed acreage was damaged by harsh ... More

AGRICULTURAL POLICY
Farm cost panel moots minimum remunerative price for crops
Suggests Rs 1,000 a quintal for paddy, Rs 2,100 for groundnut More

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