India’s mustard meal exports in the month of August 2018

India’s mustard meal exports in the month of August 2018 were 88.236 thousand MT (provisional), higher by 12.09 per cent against 78.714 thousand MT in July 2018. Total exports of rapeseed meal from April 2018 to August 2018 were 4.90 lakh MT which is 107.62 percent higher than 2017 exports of 2.36 lakh MT in the same time period. Total exports of rapeseed meal have increased due to higher production estimate of mustard crop and higher mustard seed crushing due to higher import duty on oils