AGRI-BIZ & COMMODITIES
COMMODITY EXCHANGES
Altos Advisory plans to launch online commodity services
ALTOS Advisory Services plans to launch online commodity services for consumers. To be launched on October 25, the customers can directly transact in the commodity markets, according to its Senior Business Manager, Mr S. ...
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TEA
Tea prices increase 10 pc in S. India
THE average price of tea in the auctions in South India increased by 10 per cent from January to September 8 this year compared with the same period a year ago. But the rise in average price on all-India basis was only four per cent. According ...
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Mixed trend at Kochi tea sale
A MIXED trend persisted for almost all varieties of tea at the Kochi Tea auction. Though the dust varieties witnessed a good general demand, it was comparatively low for leaf varieties. Of the quantity of 9,26,000 kg on offer in the dust ...
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TECHNICAL ANALYSIS
NY cotton prices may head South
NYCE cotton futures finished lower on Friday on lack of follow-through with no market driving news expected immediately. A record US cotton crop and large crops in other countries are, keeping futures on the defensive. Fundamentally, the market ...
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SPICES & CONDIMENTS
Global pepper output estimated lower
WORLD pepper production in 2004 is an estimated 2.94 lakh tonnes, down from 3.35 lt of 2003, following a major decline in Indonesian output in response to low prices for black and white pepper, according to International Pepper Community (IPC). ...
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Cardamom rules lower on selling pressure
CARDAMOM prices continued to remain at lower levels on excess supply at auctions held in Kerala and Tamil Nadu. Buyers were active but for the heavy arrivals the prices did not move up, trading sources in Kumily in Kerala and Bodinayakannur in ...
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AGRICULTURAL POLICY
AP CM moots action plan for procurement of agricultural produce
THE Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister, Dr Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy, has directed the State Minister for Agriculture, Mr N. Raghuveera Reddy, to formulate an action plan to ensure procurement of groundnut, maize and cotton from farmers at a reasonable ...
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WTO
European Commission to appeal against WTO sugar ruling
EVEN as the World Trade Organisation on Friday made public the panel reports in the dispute brought out by Australia, Brazil and Thailand against the EU sugar regime, under which the EU has been exporting more sugar with export subsidies than it ...
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