AGRI-BIZ & COMMODITIES
COMMODITY EXCHANGES
Jeera futures witness correction
Prompted by investors opting to book profit
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MCX ties up with Shanghai bourse
Multi Commodity Exchange of India (MCX) and Shanghai Futures Exchange (SHFE) of China on Wednesday signed a MoU to share knowledge and expertise for further development of their exchange ecosystems. The MoU was signed by Mr Lamon ...
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CLIMATE & WEATHER
Strong flows may toss up `low' over Bay
A cyclonic circulation over Head Bay of Bengal is seen streaming easterlies into east Uttar Pradesh by the weekend while the monsoon as a whole will get a further leg-up from a `low' popping up over west-central Bay by June 20. The US Fleet ...
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HORTICULTURE/FRUITS & VEGETABLES
Kolkata to host 3-day Mango Mahotsav from tomorrow
Seven States confirm participation
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Wafers & finger chips
RISING DEMAND: Potato kept for sale at a retail outlet in Kochi, Kerala. Increasing demand for low sugar content potato by processing firms due to higher dry matter that translates into more slices for wafers and fries, such as finger chips, has ...
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UP mangoes on display
Andhra Pradesh, whose Banginapally mango variety is quite popular all over the world, has got a taste of the equally famous variety, Dusheri, from Uttar Pradesh. A team from UP's Rajya Krishi Utpadan Mandi Parishad in Lucknow ...
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PLANTATIONS
Coop gains from selling arecanut in small packets
The strategy to market white arecanut in small packets by a Mangalore-based cooperative seems to have got good response from the domestic market. Growth in the quantity of arecanut marketed in small packets indicates that there is good demand ...
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RUBBER
Spot rubber prices recover
A recovery in international futures helped the domestic rubber prices to finish in green on Wednesday. According to reports, yen's retreat against dollar kept the Japanese trendsetter TOCOM firm in all its contracts. In spot, sellers stayed back ...
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TEA
Price realisation at tea auctions gains marginally
April exports, output up; Kenya gains from Lankan output fall
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Higher volume of tea on offer at Coonoor sales
A sudden surge in the catalogues of the auctions of the Coonoor Tea Trade Association (CTTA) this week has taken the volume to five-month high. Catalogues of the various brokers add up to a volume of 9.4 lakh kg for Sale No: 24 to take place on ...
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COIR
Coir Board invites entries for awards
The Coir Board has invited entries from exporters, producers, individuals and organisations to be considered for the Coir Industry Awards 2006-07 for outstanding performance in the sector. The awards will be distributed for 17 categories and a ...
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SPICES & CONDIMENTS
Sharp fall in pepper futures
Declining trend continued in the pepper futures as no positive decision has emanated so far from the Regulator on the quantitative restrictions on nearby positions, which will apply on July contracts from June 16. The futures witnessed a sharp ...
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AGRICULTURAL POLICY
Differences over floating domestic wheat tender
Finance Ministry opts for it; Food Ministry roots for imports
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COMMODITY MARKETS
Record global wheat prices raise worries
International wheat prices hitting new highs could not have come at a worse time for the Centre, which is planning to float a fresh tender to import 20 lakh tonnes (lt) of wheat by the month-end. On Tuesday, the July wheat contract at the ...
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REGULATORY BODIES & RULINGS
NMCE stake: BSE submits proposal to FMC
`It is a strategic relation, not a buyout'
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