Prices of urad down in Akola on sluggish demand.
NAFED begins procuring moong in Karnataka to help support prices.
The National Agricultural Cooperative Marketing Federation of India started procuring moong sown during the kharif season in Karnataka from Oct 03. After demand from the Karnataka government, started procuring moong from farmers in two districts of the state under the price support scheme, adding that the agency is already buying moong in Telangana since middle of last month.
NCDEX soybean down for 5th day on new crop arrivals.
NCDEX soybean down for 5th day on new crop arrivals.
FAO says India Jan-Sep non-basmati rice export prices up 7.2% on yr.
FAO says India Jan-Sep non-basmati rice export prices up 7.2% on yr.
Canadian farmers turn to pulse crops to satisfy India.
Canadian farmers intend to plant more peas and lentils than ever before, as strong Indian demand stokes interest in pulse crops, according to a Reuters industry poll ahead of a government report. Pulses amount for a fraction of Canada’s planted area compared to wheat and canola. But this year they have been the talk of the western Prairies as farmers made seeding plans. Back-to-back droughts in India, the world’s largest importer of edible oils and pulses, has boosted prices and made pulses attractive to Canadian farmers. Pulses are an important protein source in the Indian diet.
CBOT soybean up as rains delay harvest in US.
CBOT soybean up as rains delay harvest in US.
India rice basmati surges on stockists buying.
India rice basmati surges on stockists buying.
Chana prices up in Delhi tracking gains in futures.
Prices of chana in Delhi rise tracking gains in future contracts amid expectations of a rise in demand from millers in the coming days. Futures contract of chana rose on short covering by market participants.
NCDEX mustard up 1% on improved demand.
NCDEX mustard up 1% on improved demand.
India govt buys 0.73 MMT rice in first 4 days of new procurement season.
India govt buys 0.73 MMT rice in first 4 days of new procurement season.
Prices of urad down in Akola on sluggish demand.
Prices of urad in Akola, Maharashtra, fell due to sluggish demand. However, expectations of lower output of the commodity this season, along with buying of the new crop in some states, is likely to push prices higher in the coming months.
India mustard seed futures remain up on strong spot demand.
India mustard seed futures remain up on strong spot demand.
Punjab gets Rs 28262.84 crore cash credit for paddy procurement.
Punjab gets Rs 28262.84 crore cash credit for paddy procurement.
Govt procurement keeps Nizamabad maize price steady.
Govt procurement keeps Nizamabad maize price steady.
Malaysia CPO down tracking CBOT soyoil cues.
Malaysia CPO down tracking CBOT soyoil cues.
Telangana govt urges Centre to begin 2017-18 soybean procurement.
Telangana government has asked the Centre to begin procurement of soybean grown in the 2017-18 (Jul-Jun) kharif season at the minimum support price to prop up the falling prices in the physical markets. The average yield of the crop is also seen rising this year due to favourable weather.
India govt may hike import duty on wheat to 20-25%.
India govt may hike import duty on wheat to 20-25%.
India should allow GMO to boost lagging soybean yields, US says.
India should allow GMO to boost lagging soybean yields, US says.
End of EU sugar quota signals dip in consumer prices.
End of EU sugar quota signals dip in consumer prices.
CBOT soybean up on short covering.
Futures contracts of soybean marginally up on the CBOT as investors covered their short positions. Contracts fell earlier due to improved sowing operations in Brazil.