Brazil cuts 2017-18 corn crop estimate to 87.3 MMT.
Challenges push Kenyan farmers from maize to cane, horticulture.
Challenges push Kenyan farmers from maize to cane, horticulture.
India sugar spot prices down on low bulk demand, selling pressure.
India sugar spot prices down on low bulk demand, selling pressure.
Sugar mills hit as excess production trips supply balance.
Sugar mills hit as excess production trips supply balance.
Copersucar sees Brazil cutting sugar output by 5 MMT.
Copersucar sees Brazil cutting sugar output by 5 MMT.
Brazil center-south sugarcane crush Is 1.78% down from last year.
Brazil center-south sugarcane crush Is 1.78% down from last year.
NCDEX mustard seed up on export demand for meal
Futures contracts of mustard seed were up on the NCDEX, owing to improved demand for mustard meal from overseas buyers. Exports of mustard meal were up at 42,231 tn in February, as compared to 22,858 tn, the same period a year ago.
BAGE trims Argentina corn 3 MMT on drought damage.
BAGE trims Argentina corn 3 MMT on drought damage.
CBOT soyoil hits 2-wk low; US soybean stocks seen up
Futures contracts of soyoil on the CBOT hit a two-week low of 31.65 cents per pound, due to likely higher-than-expected inventories of soybean in the US. Strength in the US dollar also dragged down the prices of the commodity. The most-active May contract of soyoil on the CBOT was at 31.68 cents per pound, down 0.5% from the previous close.
Chana up in Bikaner on lower supply; unch in Delhi
Prices of chana rose in Bikaner, Rajasthan, due to lower supplies amid a slight increase in demand from dal millers. Inventories in Rajasthan have fallen as the season draws to an end, and new crop arrivals will only start from mid-March.
NCDEX coriander ends up on firm demand for new crop
Futures contracts of coriander on the NCDEX ended higher because of firm domestic demand for the new crop. The most active April contract of coriander on NCDEX ended up 0.1%. Prices also gained as pace of the arrivals is also low this year, compared to the corresponding period last year, due to lower production and delayed harvesting.
NCDEX barley down tailing benchmark spot market
Futures contract of barley fell on the NCDEX due to lower prices of the grain in Jaipur, the benchmark market in Rajasthan. On NCDEX, the most-active April contract was at 1,430 rupees per 100 kg, down 0.59%. Stockists have raised the demand for imported barley, which is cheaper and of better quality.
Myanmar fixes 2018 paddy price at K500,000 per 100 baskets.
Myanmar fixes 2018 paddy price at K500,000 per 100 baskets.
Russia Gets Another Market for its Wheat After Deal With Iran
Russia Gets Another Market for its Wheat After Deal With Iran
Rain, hailstorms seen in Madhya Pradesh in 24 hrs.
Rain, hailstorms seen in Madhya Pradesh in 24 hrs.
Egypt purchased Russian wheat in a tender.
Egypt purchased Russian wheat in a tender.
Sugar mills hit as excess output trips supply balance.
Sugar mills hit as excess output trips supply balance.
Sugar down in north India as ISMA ups output view.
Sugar down in north India as ISMA ups output view.
ICE sugar ends 5% lower Wed as India output seen up.
ICE sugar ends 5% lower Wed as India output seen up.
India rice rates up on steady demand; stronger baht props up Thailand rates.
India rice rates up on steady demand; stronger baht props up Thailand rates.
