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Thursday, December 04, 2003
Agri Prices (Dec. 3)
Sugar S301281 (1296)
Palm oil427 (429)
Groundnut oil ready463 (465)
Castor BSS365 (364)
Coconut oil ready6700 (6700)
Pepper garbled ready6500 (6500)

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CULTIVATION


CICR plans awareness drive on organic farming
THE Central Institute for Cotton Research (CICR) is planning a training programme for farmers in January to create awareness about organic farming practices, with particular reference to cotton crop. It is proposed to begin long-term ... More

RUBBER


Rubber fall continues
RUBBER rates continued to move south on Wednesday as traders and growers sold rubber anticipating further fall in prices. RSS 4 closed at Rs 52 against Rs 52.25 per kg on Tuesday. All the grades lost as RSS 3 fell to Rs 54.38 at the Bangkok ... More

FOODS & FOOD PROCESSING


`Promotion of agri-business will create more job opportunities'
THE inter-State job war witnessed at present is only the tip of the iceberg. Unless serious attention is paid to generation of employment opportunities, especially in the rural areas, worst will follow. The country can envisage a job-led growth ... More

PRECIOUS METALS


Gold Bullion listing on London bourse on Dec 9
GOLD Bullion Securities Ltd on has announced that it has published a prospectus for getting itself listed on the London Stock Exchange (LSE) on December 9. Gold Bullion is a new company created in partnership with the World Gold Council in ... More

COTTON


Super Spinning pins hope on new hybrid cotton
SUPER Spinning Mills Ltd (SSML), which has taken to contract cotton cultivation for the second successive year this kharif, is betting on Sara-2, its new hybrid long stable cotton variety developed in-house. This strain seems to be catching ... More

SPICES & CONDIMENTS


Pepper failure reflects poor commercial intelligence
PEPPER has been hot news for some time now. Domestic prices have been falling, but exports have refused to rise. Loud protests that low-priced imports are hurting domestic producers are heard from time to time. Reports of the Government moving in ... More

Pepper futures steady
SPOT pepper prices remained flat at last weekend's level of Rs 6,500 per quintal for MG 1 and Rs 6,200 for ungarbled on Wednesday. However, there was a marginal improvement in futures for January to May. The future prices on Wednesday for ... More


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