Maharashtra sees tur crop halving to 1 mln tn 2017-18.

Tur output in Maharashtra is estimated to nearly halve to 1.1 mln tn in 2017-18. Tur output in Maharashtra is estimated to nearly halve to 1.1 mln tn in 2017-18. Production of soybean is also pegged lower because of sufficient inventories and lower exports of the meal. Soybean output is estimated to fall 15.2% on year to 3.9 mln tn. Chana output in the state is estimated to fall to 1.8 mln tn, down 8.1% on year.