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COMMODITY EXCHANGES


Multi-commodity bourse unlikely by mid-2003
THE National Multi-Commodity Exchange (NMCE) is unlikely to become functional before the middle of next year as the Government is yet to finalise who will run the exchange. The Forward Markets Commission (FMC) had forwarded a list of parties ... More

AQUACULTURE


Aqua meet to focus on 10th plan strategy
IDENTIFYING core issues in sustainable shrimp aquaculture, framing measures within the directives of the Supreme Court on shrimp farming and the strategy for the Tenth Plan will be the emphasis of a two-day expert consultation on aquaculture, ... More

HORTICULTURE/FRUITS & VEGETABLES


Poor monsoon hits horticultural crops in Karnataka
THE delayed and deficient monsoon is expected to impact the output of horticultural crops, especially that of vegetables such as potato, onion, chillies and tomatoes in Karnataka. According to Mr G.K. Vasanth Kumar, Director, Karnataka ... More

PLANTATIONS


World cocoa grindings, stocks seen declining
WORLD production, grindings and end-of-season stocks of cocoa in 2001-02 will be lower than in the previous year according to the International Cocoa Organisation (ICCO). In its revised forecast for the year released a couple of days ago, ICCO ... More

LEATHER


Leather market goes slow, looks to new season
A kind of go-slow attitude is prevailing among the manufacturer-exporters in the leather market as most of them are awaiting confirmed orders for the new season, starting next month. Some reputed manufacturer-exporters of leather and leather ... More

PRECIOUS METALS


Gold trades in range
GOLD last week saw a two-way movement fluctuating in a range and generally holding towards the bottom of the trading range of $304-312 an ounce. The yellow metal was impacted by a host of diverse factors including unexpected selling pressure, ... More

FOODGRAINS


No rice for Maveli
FOR the 30 million or so Malayalees in Kerala (and the countless more beyond the State's borders), the week just gone by was quintessentially Keralan. Despite the State Government tightening its purse strings and pruning fancy expressions ... More

COTTON


NY cotton may consolidate
NYCE cotton futures settled mixed on Friday with the market eyeing a dispute over the level of Chinese cotton imports. Complaints by the US cotton shippers that the Chinese Government is said to be hindering cotton imports by raising technical ... More

POULTRY


AP poultry breeders limit chick output
THE Poultry Breeders' Association (AP) has taken steps in coordination with its counterparts in Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Kerala and Maharashtra to curtail chick production equivalent to three days' production in the State. The decision was a ... More
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