Turmeric prices have seen a decrease of 1.12%, closing at 13,108, attributed to diminished demand alongside rising supply levels. The anticipated growth in turmeric cultivation for this season is projected to be 30-35% more than the […]
The Ripple Effects of the Iran-Israel Conflict on India’s Basmati Rice Exports
India has long been recognized as the world’s leading exporter of basmati rice, a variety cherished for its unique aroma and flavor. However, the ongoing conflict between Iran and Israel has cast a shadow […]
Cyclone Dana Update: Disruptions to Flight and Train Services as IMD Issues Red Alert
Cyclone Dana has formed over the Bay of Bengal, intensifying from a deep depression and now moving towards the coastline of Odisha and West Bengal. The cyclone is projected to make landfall between Bhitarkanika National Park […]
Millet Prices Forecasted to Decline Amid Increased SupplyMarket Update: October 2024
As autumn progresses, the millet market is undergoing a significant transformation, marked by a substantial increase in supply that is poised to drive prices lower by the end of October. Recent reports highlight an impressive 20-30% […]
Bharat Brand set to expand with new launches- Chana Whole and Bharat Masoor Dal
The Bharat Brand, a government initiative designed to provide essential goods at subsidized prices to support consumer and to keep retail price in check, is set to expand its offerings in Phase 2. In Phase 1, […]
Vietnam’s Pepper Industry: Navigating Challenges and Embracing Opportunities
Vietnam’s pepper exports to China have experienced a dramatic reduction, plummeting by over 84% in2024. Between January and September 2024, Vietnam shipped approximately 200,894 tonnes of pepper, comprising 177,953 tonnes of black pepper and 22,941 tonnes […]
Australian pulses racing towards a strong harvest
Australian pulse production is on track to reach record levels this season, driven by robust international demand, particularly from India, a key consumer of chickpeas and lentils, according to agribusiness specialist Rabobank. The 2024/25 pulse harvest—including […]
Maize Kharif arrivals (2024-25) Summary
The maize Kharif arrivals for the 2024-25 marketing season, which runs from October to September, have begun strongly. Major contributing states include Madhya Pradesh, Karnataka, Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra, Rajasthan, Telangana, Haryana, Gujarat, and Punjab. As of […]
Union Cabinet Increases MSP for Rabi Crops 2025-26: Wheat, Mustard and Chana.
The Union Cabinet has approved new Minimum Support Prices (MSP) for Rabi crops for the upcoming marketing season 2025-26, with wheat MSP increasing by Rs 150 per quintal to Rs 2,425; mustard MSP increased by Rs […]
Rabi crops’ MSP for the 2025–2026 season might increase by up to 8%; this was announced today.
Today (Wednesday, October 16), the Union Cabinet is due to convene and revised the Minimum Support Price (MSP) for Rabi crops for the marketing season 2025-26. The MSP for wheat is probably going to rise by […]
In Madhya Pradesh, favorable weather and an early frost might encourage wheat planting.
According to the head of the Indian Agricultural Research Institute’s (ICAR) regional station in Indore on Tuesday, Madhya Pradesh, the nation’s second-largest wheat-producing state, is expected to increase wheat sowing this rabi season due to sufficient […]
New Season Millet Supply Surges as Prices Expected to Decline
As the new season of millet approaches its peak harvest period, market participants are preparing for an anticipated drop in prices. With a substantial increase in supply overshadowing weaker downstream demand, the millet market faces notable […]
SOPA : India’s Soybean Prospects for 2024 – Rising Yields Compensate Area Reduction
As per Soybean Processors Association of India (SOPA), first estimates for kharif 2024, India’s Soybean crop was estimated at 12.5 million tonne, 5.9 % higher than last year which was 11.8 million tonne, However the key […]
Price of Tur and Urad declined by almost 10% in last three months
Prices of Tur and Urad in major mandis had declined on an average 10% over the past three months. Mandi prices of most pulses are on declining trend in recent months due to improved availability and […]
USDA: Brazil’s sugar production forecast has been adjusted downward to 43MT.
In 2024, Brazil faced severe weather challenges, including a rise in heat waves across multiple regions. Although the complete impact of fires on sugarcane production is still uncertain, officials believe that the overall damage will not […]
Indian Coriander Market Update: Supply Constraints and Price Trends
The Indian coriander market is experiencing notable fluctuations as recent agricultural practices and weather conditions converge to create an unpredictable trading environment. Supply Tightening Amid Reduced Sowing A significant reduction in coriander sowing across major producing […]
India’s Spice Exports: A Mixed Bag of Opportunities and Challenges
The first four months of the fiscal year 2024-25 have unveiled a complex narrative in the country’s spice export landscape. While overall export volumes dipped slightly by 2%, the revenue has risen by 4%, revealing both […]
Record Paddy Production, But Procurement faces Delays
The total rice production for the 2023-24 season is estimated at a record 137.825 million tonnes (MT), which is 2.070 MT higher than the previous year’s production of 135.755 MT. Procurement of rice commenced in almost […]
India’s Initiative Towards Self-Reliance In Oil Seed Sector.
India, The World’s Second Largest Oil Consuming Country, where production wise it stands in fourth position after United states, Brazil and China. India roughly consumes around 22-23 million tonne of edible oil annually, where 57 % […]
Expected little increase in wheat MSP
In consideration of market availability and commodity prices worldwide, the government is anticipated to declare a 5% increase in the minimum support price (MSP) of wheat, a crucial rabi crop for the upcoming marketing season 2025–2026 […]