o Farmers lost around 10-40 per cent of the standing and newly harvested wintercrops, said government sources. o Vidisha and Rajgarh are the two central districts worst hit by the unseasonal rain that destroyed Rabi crops […]
Wheat Daily Digest
· Untimely Rain Causes Massive Crop Damage In Madhya Pradesh o Farmers lost around 10-40 per cent of the standing and newly harvested wintercrops, said government sources. o Vidisha and Rajgarh are the two central districts […]
Wheat Daily Digest Report | Friday, March 10, 2023
· Untimely Rain Causes Massive Crop Damage In Madhya Pradesh o Farmers lost around 10-40 per cent of the standing and newly harvested wintercrops, said government sources. o Vidisha and Rajgarh are the two central districts […]
IGC trims 2018/19 world corn forecast on lower US output.
An improved crop outlook in Ukraine is expected to mostly offset lower output from the United States, with the International Grains Council on Thursday only slightly lowering its global corn production forecast for the 2018/19 season. […]
Maize prices up in spot markets.
The talk to boost supplies by way of imports have gathered pace and Industry is now looking out for manner to get supplies in time. Poultry and starch Industry is looking to reach govt for the […]
Chana, jeera down on muted demand.
Chana prices declined by 0.53 per cent, to Rs 4,700 per quintal in futures trade after participants reduced their exposure amid subdued demand at spot market. Profit-booking at higher levels also weighed on the sentiment. Trimming […]
India Spot wheat prices rise on limited supply, acreage fall.
Price of wheat in key wholesale markets of Delhi and Indore rose slightly due to limited supply in spot markets and lower sowing. In Delhi, price of mill quality wheat was 2,050-2,060 rupees per 100 kg, […]
Wheat acreage down 5% on year at 5.2 mln ha.
Farmers in the country had sown wheat across 5.2 mln ha, 4.9% lower from the same period a year ago. However, acreage under the key rabi crop was lower than the five-year average of 8.5 mln […]
India chana acreage dn 21.5% YoY at 5 mln ha.
Farmers in the country have sown chana across 5.02 mln ha. Chana acreage however, higher than the five-year average of 4.58 mln ha for the corresponding period. A fall in acreage of the pulse in key […]
India rabi urad area up 7% YoY at 167,600 ha.
Farmers in the country sowed urad across 167,600 ha this rabi season, up 7.4% on year. The acreage was also higher then the five-year average of 143,500 ha for the corresponding period. Sowing of urad is […]
Rabi moong area up 29.8% YoY at 46,600 ha.
The area under rabi moong crop across the country was up 29.8% on year at 46,600 ha. The area under moong was, however, lower than the normal area for the period at 50,100 ha, based on […]
India rabi lentil acreage down 20.6% YoY at 680,900 ha.
Acreage of lentil in the ongoing rabi season was down by 20.6% on year at 680,900 ha. Area under lentil however, higher than the five-year average of 594,700 ha for the corresponding period. Total acreage of […]
Government procures 16.51 million tons of rice so far; expected to exceed target.
The government has procured 16.51 million tonnes of rice so far in the current 2018-19 marketing year and the total quantity is likely to surpass the target. The rice procurement target set for this year was […]
Jaipur barley up as demand from feed sector rises.
Price of barley rose in Jaipur owing to improved demand from poultry feed sector and domestic stockists. In Jaipur, the benchmark market, the coarse grain was sold for 1,850 rupees per 100 kg, up 10 rupees. […]
Rabi barley area down 32% YoY at 164,800 ha.
Farmers in the country have sown barley across 164,800 ha this rabi season, down 31.8% on year. Farmers are more interested in sowing mustard, late wheat crop, and other vegetables as these crops give better returns. […]
USDA says about 90% of US corn harvested; below market expectations.
Roughly 90% of the US corn crop for the 2018-19 marketing year had been harvested, up from 84% the previous week. Market expectations were for USDA’s crop progress to be at 91% of the US corn […]
US soybean exports to China down 94% because of Trump tariffs.
President Donald Trump’s ‘America First’ trade policies have led to a 94 per cent cut in US soybean exports to China, forcing farmers in America’s midwest to stockpile crops and hope relief comes before the rot. […]
Prices of soybean in Indore edged higher due to a steep fall in arrivals.
Arrivals in Madhya Pradesh, the largest grower, were pegged at 100,000 bags (1 bag = 100 kg), down 300,000 bags. Arrivals were lower in the state due to inadequate transport facility on account of the ongoing […]
Tur down in Kalaburagi as arrivals rise, demand weak.
Prices of tur were lower in Kalaburagi, Karnataka, due to a rise in arrivals coupled with subdued demand from stockists. In Kalaburagi, tur was sold at 4,200-4,500 rupees per 100 kg, down 50 rupees. Arrivals were […]
NCDEX Dec chana contract down tracking spot prices.
The most active December contract of chana on NCDEX fell marginally, tracking a fall in prices in the benchmark market of Delhi. On NCDEX, the December contract was down 0.3% at 4,535 rupees per 100 kg. […]