The National Agricultural Cooperative Marketing Federation of India has procured 168 tn of moong grown in the kharif season under the price support scheme in Telangana. The procurement is underway in Mahabubnagar, Warangal, Khammam, Zaheerabad, Ranga Reddy, Suryapet, Narayankhed and Vikarabad districts. NAFED started procuring the pulse mid-September. Around 250 farmers have sold their crop to the agency.
Source says govt may hike rabi wheat MSP by over 100 rupees/100 kg.
Source says govt may hike rabi wheat MSP by over 100 rupees/100 kg.
Mustard seed prices down in Jaipur on higher stocks.
Mustard seed prices down in Jaipur on higher stocks.
Jaggery producers to compete with India sugar mills to buy early cane.
Jaggery producers to compete with India sugar mills to buy early cane.
Indore soybean prices unchanged on subdued trade.
Prices of soybean in the key wholesale market of Indore largely unchanged due to subdued trade. Trade subdued due to weak demand. Demand is currently low due to poor quality of most arrivals. Prices fell around 50 rupees last week due to persistent poor demand.
Indore wheat prices continue to fall on poor demand.
Indore wheat prices continue to fall on poor demand.
New crop groundnut arrivals begin in Gujarat, prices fall.
New crop groundnut arrivals begin in Gujarat, prices fall.
Delhi sugar prices end quiet on some support.
Delhi sugar prices end quiet on some support.
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.
Punjab aims 16.6 MMT wheat crop in 2017-18, down 6%.
Punjab aims 16.6 MMT wheat crop in 2017-18, down 6%.
Canada bulk soybean down from 2016.
Canada bulk soybean down from 2016.
Weak rupee against dollar makes imports unviable for India sugar mills.
Weak rupee against dollar makes imports unviable for India sugar mills.
New crop groundnut arrivals begin in Gujarat, prices fall.
Arrivals of groundnut from new crop started in some parts of Gujarat almost a week ago, and prices have fallen below last year level. In the benchmark Gondal market in Gujarat, average daily arrivals of groundnut estimated around 25,000 bags (1 bag = 35 kg), up from 12,000-15,000 bags a year ago.
India wheat steady in spot markets; trade subdued.
India wheat steady in spot markets; trade subdued.
India mustard oil edges up on scattered demand.
India mustard oil edges up on scattered demand.
U.P. govt eyeing 10 MMT of sugar production.
U.P. govt eyeing 10 MMT of sugar production.