Jordan rejects 240 tn rice from India on high pesticide residue.
Madhya Pradesh may kick off chana procurement at MSP from Tuesday
Madhya Pradesh government is likely to commence procurement of chana at minimum support price from Tuesday to support the dwindling prices. Procurement would begin from Apr 10. Unlike mustard and masur, quantity of procurement for chana has yet not been fixed by the government.
Export prices of Thailand rice rise in week ended.
Export prices of Thailand rice rise in week ended.
Chana unch in Delhi; up in Indore on likely govt buy
Chana prices in Delhi and Akola were unchanged because of subdued demand from dal millers, and as many sellers stayed away from the market.
New maize crop arrival starts in Gulabbagh.
New maize crop arrival starts in Gulabbagh.
Coriander down in Kota on sharp rise in arrivals
Prices of coriander fell in Kota, Rajasthan due to a sharp rise in arrivals today amid low demand from stockists. Higher carryover stocks of around 5-6 mln bags (1 bag = 40 kg) has dampen stockists. Stockists generally procures around 50% crop during harvesting season. The most active May contract of coriander on NCDEX traded down 1% from the previous close.
Kenyan maize farmers raise alarm as armyworms resurface.
Kenyan maize farmers raise alarm as armyworms resurface.
About 3.77 lakh MT wheat purchased in Haryana.
About 3.77 lakh MT wheat purchased in Haryana.
Over 30% wheat crop damaged in squall in Uttar Pradesh.
Over 30% wheat crop damaged in squall in Uttar Pradesh.
Spring wheat bids drop with large U.S. acreage ideas.
Spring wheat bids drop with large U.S. acreage ideas.
India wheat crashes below support price.
India wheat crashes below support price.
China response to new U.S. tariffs will hurt U.S. wheat farmers.
China response to new U.S. tariffs will hurt U.S. wheat farmers.
Sugar down on low demand, selling pressure
Sugar down on low demand, selling pressure
As cane arrears pile up, UP sugar millers seek reforms.
As cane arrears pile up, UP sugar millers seek reforms.
High arrivals, weak demand weigh on mustard in Jaipur
Prices of mustard seed declined in Jaipur due to a rise in arrivals coupled with subdued demand from domestic oil millers and crushers. Subdued demand for mustard oil and meal from domestic and overseas buyers also weighed on seed prices.
Indonesia to miss corn self-sufficiency target: USDA
Indonesia to miss corn self-sufficiency target: USDA
USDA arm pegs India 2017-18 mustard crop at 6.4 mln tn
Mustard output to fall 9% on year to 6.4 mln tn in 2017-18 (Oct-Sep) because of lower acreage. Acreage was hit due to low soil moisture in Rajasthan, the top grower, and shift to other crops for better realisation. However, the USDA arm expects India’s mustard meal exports to double to 500,000 tn in 2017-18. Imports of mustard oil are seen rising to 500,000 tn from 325,000 tn a year ago. Mustard accounts for 25% of the country’s total oilseed production and comprises about 80% of rabi oilseed basket. The US agency estimated India’s 2017-18 soybean production at 9.0 mln tn, down 0.5 mln tn from the preceding year due to lower-than-expected yields. The Foreign Agriculture Services expects kharif oilmeal exports to rise to 810,717 tn in 2017-18, from 600,499 tn a year ago. The agency has projected India’s 2017-18 edible oil imports at an all-time high of 16.6 mln tn
Turkish imports of Romanian corn grew ten times over the whole last season
Turkish imports of Romanian corn grew ten times over the whole last season
NAFED procures 128,297 tn of chana at MSP in five states
National Agricultural Cooperative Marketing Federation of India had procured 128,297 tn of chana under the price support scheme across Telangana, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Rajasthan and Andhra Pradesh. The federation bought 8,762 tn in Rajasthan, 5,785 tn in Maharashtra, 18,505 tn in Andhra Pradesh, 63,901 tn in Karnataka, and 31,344 tn in Telangana as market prices in these states have slipped below the minimum support price of 4,400 rupees per 100 kg, inclusive of a 150-rupee bonus.Prices of chana have plunged due to poor demand from dal millers and rise in supply of the new crop in key markets.
Tur down in Akola on subdued demand from dal millers
Prices of tur fell in Akola, the benchmark market, due to subdued demand from dal millers.