Prices of sugar rose in the key wholesale markets of north India as demand increased at lower price levels. Sugar prices have remained low for many days now, so, we witonneessed some rise in demand at lower prices. Prices of the commodity have been falling since the beginning of September on account of increased selling pressure on mills as the government imposed stock limits on them. Prices of the sweetener were, however, largely unchanged in the key wholesale markets of Maharashtra in a lacklustre trade.
Malaysia CPO down on strong ringgit, soy oil cues.
Futures contracts of crude palm oil on the Bursa Malaysia Derivatives were down tracking losses in CBOT soy oil and a strong ringgit against the dollar. Expectations of rise in palm oil output in 2018 have further dampened the market sentiment.
Tur prices down in Akola on weak demand from mills.
Prices of tur in Akola, Maharashtra, declined as demand from millers fell. Prices fell even as the government lifted ban on exports of tur dal, urad and moong.
Source says Coffee Board of India to peg 2017-18 crop at record 350,000 tn.
Source says Coffee Board of India to peg 2017-18 crop at record 350,000 tn.
Gujarat 2017 cotton output seen down 9% at 7.4 mln bales.
Gujarat 2017 cotton output seen down 9% at 7.4 mln bales.
All-India cotton arrivals up at 7,400 bales as on 14 Sep.
All-India cotton arrivals up at 7,400 bales as on 14 Sep.
Sources say China sells 70% of 3.78 mln tn cotton offered in Mar-Aug.
Sources say China sells 70% of 3.78 mln tn cotton offered in Mar-Aug.
Cotton up on MCX as traders cover short positions
Cotton up on MCX as traders cover short positions
NCDEX coriander extends losses on short selling.
NCDEX coriander extends losses on short selling.
Romania farmers continue harvesting corn.
Romania farmers continue harvesting corn.
Punjab govt may buy maize from two districts in 2018.
Punjab govt may buy maize from two districts in 2018.
India kharif maize sowing 7.97 mln ha (down 4.03%) ha vs 8.3 mln ha as on 15 Sep.
India kharif maize sowing 7.97 mln ha (down 4.03%) ha vs 8.3 mln ha as on 15 Sep.
CM orders to boost irrigation as weak rains threaten paddy crops in U.P.
CM orders to boost irrigation as weak rains threaten paddy crops in U.P.
India kharif rice sowing 37.4 mln ha (down 1.35%) ha vs 37.91 mln ha as on 15 Sep.
India kharif rice sowing 37.4 mln ha (down 1.35%) ha vs 37.91 mln ha as on 15 Sep.
Texas (U.S.) wheat acreage expected to drop due to low prices.
Texas (U.S.) wheat acreage expected to drop due to low prices.
Taiwan flour millers sign letter of intent to import US Wheat.
Taiwan flour millers sign letter of intent to import US Wheat.
Source says 100,000 MT wheat to arrive at Indian ports by mid-Oct.
Source says 100,000 MT wheat to arrive at Indian ports by mid-Oct.
India govt wheat stocks at 27.8 MMT Sep1 vs 24.2 MMT in LY.
India govt wheat stocks at 27.8 MMT Sep1 vs 24.2 MMT in LY.
Wheat prices down in Indore due to muted demand.
Wheat prices down in Indore due to muted demand.
Chana down in Bikaner on weak demand from mills.
Prices of chana fell in Bikaner, Rajasthan due to a fall in demand from dal millers. On the NCDEX, the most-active October contract was down 0.4% from previous close.