about 4.6 per cent lower than 537.12 lh covered in the same period in 2017-19. Though the shortfall in planting is reported across the crops, the highest in percentage was in rice. While the rice sowing […]
Wheat ticks up after deep losses
Chicago wheat gained ground, recouping some of last session’s deep losses, although the market was trading close to its weakest in nearly three weeks on easing concerns over export curbs by top supplier Russia. The Chicago […]
Wheat (excluding durum) Canada December Outlook
For 2018-19, Canadian wheat production increased by 4% from 2017-18 to 26 Mt, according to STC, as an 8% increase in seeded area was mostly offset by lower yields. The final production estimate was 0.7 Mt […]
Wheat Durum Canada December Outlook
For 2018-19, Canadian durum production increased by 16% from 2017-18 to 5.745 million tonnes (Mt), according to Statistics Canada (STC), as a 19% increase in seeded area was partly offset by lower yields. The final production […]
Corn Canada December Outlook
For 2018-19, corn production in Canada decreased by 1% from 2017-18 to 13.9 Mt due to lower average yield. Adverse weather conditions during the growing season in the three corn producing provinces are the main reason […]
The prices of tomatoes cheaper for last six months
increased by Rs 10 per kg. Tomatoes are sold at a price of 30 to 40 rupees per kg. The rate of hike was more than 10 to 20 rupees. Kobigaddhta too costlier by Rs 5 […]
onion down on low demand
Onion prices in Lasalgaon, Maharashtra, were down due to sluggish demand for the commodity. the benchmark market, onion was sold in a range of 500-950 rupees per 100 kg, down 100-200 rupees. Arrivals were steady at […]
New chana crop hits Karnataka
New chana crop hits Karnataka mkt, price at 10% premium to old crop. The new chana crop has started arriving in small quantities in Kalaburagi, a key market in Karnataka. However, the new crop has few […]
Argentina’s wheat crop is mainly
Argentina’s wheat crop is mainly in normal to excellent condition with 68 percent of the harvest completed despite concern that recent hard rains and hail storms might have hurt yields. The exchange kept its 2018-19 wheat […]
Russian wheat upside capped by softening fundamentals
Russian 12.5% protein wheat is likely to move sideways in the next weeks as soft fundamentals cap its recent price surge. A well supplied market, offering between 150,000 to 200,000 mt of wheat on the prompt, […]
Sugar production in Maharashtra
Another key producer, was at 2.90 mln tn, higher than 2.57 mln tn a year ago. 178 mills were operational in the western state, compared with 176 a year ago. “Average sugar recovery (in Maharashtra) achieved […]
Prices of sugar in the key wholesale markets increased selling pressure on mills
Medium-grade sugar was sold at 3,185 rupees per 100 kg in Mumbai and at 3,115 rupees in Kolhapur, both down 10 rupees. “Mills have to make payments to cane farmers as the crushing has gathered pace. […]
mustard seed prices rise on improved buys
Prices of mustard seed in Jaipur edged higher due to improved demand from crushing plants. the oilseed sold for 4,180-4,185 rupees per 100 kg. 5-10 rupees higher than previous closing. Arrivals were pegged steady at 125,000 […]
Soybean contract was 0.2% higher at 3,375 rupees per 100 kg
Price of soybean in Indore, Madhya Pradesh, was steady at 3,350-3,375 rupees per 100 kg amid weak demand and arrivals, Futures contracts of most constituents of the edible oil basket. Soybean futures closed 0.3% lower on […]
Onion down in Delhi on high supply
Onion prices in Delhi fell due to subdued demand from stockists as arrivals rose considerably. the commodity was sold at 600-900 rupees per 100 kg, down 20-30 rupees from previous closing. Arrivals were pegged at 70 […]
Prices of sugar fell in the key wholesale markets of north India due to higher production in the ongoing season so far.
Medium-grade sugar was sold at 3,240 rupees per 100 kg in Delhi and at 3,145 rupees in Muzaffarnagar, both down 10 rupees from previous closing. Mills across the country produced 7.05 mln tn of sugar during […]
Spot cues drag down NCDEX coriander to 3-week low
Futures contracts of coriander on NCDEX hit a three-week low of 6,157 rupees per 100 kg, tracking the trend in the spot market of Ramganj, Rajasthan. Prices at the key market. fell due to a rise […]
mustard seed prices down
mustard seed prices down on subdued demand. Mustard seed prices in the key spot market of Jaipur fell due to lower demand from crushing plants and meal exporters, the oilseed sold for 4,170-4,175 rupees per 100 […]
soybean gains on firm meal export demand.
Soybean futures edged higher due to improved demand from soymeal exporters, Traders see India’s soymeal exports growing due to rising demand from Iran. active January soybean contract on the domestic bourse was 0.3% higher at 3,373 […]
Sugar output hits 70 lakh tonnes
Over 70.5 lakh tonnes of sugar have been produced till December against 69 lt during the corresponding period of the previous sugar season. where 178 mills are in operation, produced 29 lt, which is 3.30 lt […]