AGRI-BIZ & COMMODITIES
FARM CREDIT
‘Make credit available to farmers at 4%’
Review MSP for wheat, paddy: Yechury
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CLIMATE & WEATHER
Cold snap in northwest as rains lash east
The non-seasonal rain feast over east and northeast India since the early weekend continued as scattered to fairly widespread rainfall lashed coastal Orissa, Gangetic West Bengal, the north eastern States and Sikkim during the past 24 hours ...
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CULTIVATION
Wind that shakes the ragi
Innovative method: Farmers winnowing ragi using a table fan at Bychaguppe village near Bangalore on Sunday. Farmers normally make use of natural strong winds during the harvesting season but had to resort to the table fan ...
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TEA
Good demand for CTC offerings
Last week, the CTC offerings at the North Indian auction centres in Kolkata, Siliguri and Guwahati met with good demand, with prices closely following the quality, according to J Thomas & Company Pvt Ltd, tea auctioneers. Selected ...
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TECHNICAL ANALYSIS
NY cotton futures to move higher
Cotton futures ended lower on Friday on speculative liquidation and worries over a slowdown in the economy. Sluggish equity markets pressured prices further. Concern that a recession could dent demand and fears of an agricultural bubble given the ...
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SPICES & CONDIMENTS
Indian pepper turns competitive
Kochi, Jan 27 Pepper futures market witnessed a sharp fall during the week, resulting in the Indian parity becoming competitive with other origins at $3,900-3,950 a tonne (c&f).However, Brazil is currently offering lower at $3,600 a ...
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OUTLOOK
Gold may seek further highs on investor interest
Metal markets could be choppy; rains may buoy coal
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