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Thursday, December 01, 2005
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Coconut oil (ready)4850 (4850)
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AGRI-BIZ & COMMODITIES

FERTILISERS


Rains buoy fertiliser demand in South
FACT is getting increased orders from TN and AP. More

HORTICULTURE/FRUITS & VEGETABLES


Innovative farming
A grower inspecting his betel plant farm at Hrisyamukh in South Tripura. Nearly 2,000 farmers, traditionally involved in cultivation of betel plant, have been introduced to a new technology-based farming supported by the State Department of ... More

RUBBER


Rubber improves on narrow arrivals
SPOT rubber prices improved on Wednesday. Covering groups turned active once again, procuring the narrow arrivals, as moderate showers were reported to be disturbing the tapping process in major plantation areas. Sheet rubber RSS 4 improved to ... More

SUGAR


TN levies, controls leave sugar mills bitter
DESPITE prospects of upswing for the sugar industry, sugar mills in Tamil Nadu are concerned over the State Government levies and regulations act that are tending to be a dampener. Cane acreages are on the increase, cane output is expected to ... More

METALS


METALS OUTLOOK
Dull domestic demand caps nickel gains
WORLD prices of nickel recovered by 12 per cent in November on continued buying support from Asian buyers despite continued increase in LME (London Metal Exchange) warehouse stocks. At the London Metal Exchange, nickel prices were ruling higher ... More

OILSEEDS & EDIBLE OIL


Oilseed prices tumble; mustard below MSP
WHEN the price of every other commodity is on the upswing, oilseeds have become an exception with prices weakening steadily, much to the discomfiture of growers. In the spot market, soyabean recently hit Rs 1,100 a quintal, the lowest in recent ... More

FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT


China well ahead in allowing FDI in farm produce retailing: OECD
INDIA might be having an intense and interminable debate on the desirability of opening up foreign direct investment in retail sector with the Left parties opposing this. The Food and Agriculture Minister, Mr Sharad Pawar, and the Commerce & ... More

CO-OPERATIVES


Better prices sought for forest produce
REMUNERATIVE prices should be paid to the Girijans for the forest produce collected by them and the Girijan Co-operative Corporation (GCC) here, constituted for the welfare of Girijans, should not degenerate into yet another middleman, the ... More



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