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Wheat Falls as Global Crop Seen at Record; Corn Rises; Soy Drops
May 15, 2013 at 22:00 | Source: Bloomberg
Wheat futures fell for the first time this week on speculation that global production will surge to a record in the year that starts on June 1. Corn rallied and soybeans declined. The world will harvest 701.1 million metric tons of wheat next year, t...
Punjab subsidy for solar pump sets
May 15, 2013 at 19:56 | Source: The Hindu BusinessLine
Chandigarh, May 15: Punjab government has decided to provide Rs 1 lakh subsidy on installation of 500 solar irrigation pump sets in the state during 2013-14 fiscal and a special fund of Rs 5 crore has been earmarked for it.Punjab Non-Conventional En...
Punjab to give Rs 1 lakh subsidy for solar pump sets
May 15, 2013 at 17:36 | Source: The Hindu BusinessLine
Chandigarh, May 15: Punjab government has decided to provide Rs 1 lakh subsidy on installation of 500 solar irrigation pump sets in the state during 2013-14 fiscal and a special fund of Rs 5 crore has been earmarked for it.Punjab Non-Conventional En...
China expected to become world's largest importer of rice
May 15, 2013 at 11:49 | Source: FirstPost
Beijing: China, the world's largest rice consumer, is expected to become the largest rice importer this year, according to a new report.China's rice imports this year will surge to three million metric tonnes from 2.34 million tonnes a year ago, acco...
Gold prices slide as dollar rises and stocks rally
May 15, 2013 at 04:47 | Source: Economic Times
Gold extended its slump on Tuesday, as a stronger dollar and surging stock market helped tug the price of the precious metal lower. Gold for June delivery dropped $9.80 to settle at $1,424.50 an ounce on Tuesday. Gold prices have lost 3 percent this...
Global Grain, Soybean Crops Seen Rising to Record by USDA
May 11, 2013 at 02:00 | Source: Bloomberg
Global farmers will harvest the biggest grain and soybean crops ever this year, boosting food reserves to the highest since 2000, the U.S. government said. Corn, wheat and oilseed futures in Chicago slumped. Combined production of the three crops wil...
Such a good fall: Oil gold booms are over, good for global economy
May 07, 2013 at 09:55 | Source: Economic Times
By Ruchir Sharma The wreckage caused by China's great, juddering slowdown continues to spread far beyond the country's shores. Although most commodities enjoyed a bounce on May 3, after better-thanexpected US employment data, the plunge in their pri...
Such a good fall: Oil gold booms are over
May 07, 2013 at 01:10 | Source: Economic Times
By Ruchir Sharma The wreckage caused by China's great, juddering slowdown continues to spread far beyond the country's shores. Although most commodities enjoyed a bounce on May 3, after better-thanexpected US employment data, the plunge in their pri...
Sluggish offtake holds soya, oil on leash
May 06, 2013 at 23:36 | Source: The Hindu BusinessLine
Indore, May 6: Both soya oil and soyabean ruled firm on subdued demand in the physical market. Soya refined ruled stable at Rs 695-700 for 10 kg. Similarly, soya solvent also ruled steady on weak global cues and slack demand in the physical market. ...
Soyameal exports dip 70% in April
May 06, 2013 at 16:57 | Source: The Hindu BusinessLine
New Delhi, May 6: The country’s soyameal exports fell 70 per cent to 1,00,000 tonnes in April due to sluggish global demand.Shipments of soyameal, used as animal feed, stood at 3.36 lakh tonnes in the same month last year.Exports fell as ̶...
Soybeans Rise on Bets Growers Won't Shift Acres From Corn
May 04, 2013 at 02:00 | Source: Bloomberg
Soybean futures rose for the first time in four days on speculation that U.S. growers won't swing acreage away from corn after rain slowed grain sowing. Advances in seed technology, including “short-season” crops that grow faster than nor...
Flexing antitrust muscle, China is a new merger hurdle
May 04, 2013 at 01:30 | Source: FirstPost
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's new-found clout in regulating global mergers is causing headaches for companies seeking high-stakes deals that need Beijing's approval.Where corporate lawyers and advisers were once primarily concerned with merger clearanc...
Wheat Falls as Crop Damage Seen Limited; Corn Drops; Soy Gains
May 03, 2013 at 22:00 | Source: Bloomberg
Wheat fell for the second time in three days on speculation that crop damage was less than expected after freezing, dry weather in the U.S. Great Plains. Corn also declined, while soybeans advanced. Yields in Kansas, the largest producer of winter ...
Soyabean oil strengthens on sustained millers buying
May 01, 2013 at 21:46 | Source: The Hindu BusinessLine
New Delhi, May 1: Prices of soyabean oil strengthened by Rs 50 per quintal on the wholesale oils and oilseeds market on Wednesday on sustained buying by vanaspati millers, influenced by a firming global trend.Castor oil, in the non-edible section, a...
Cash for Doomed Crops Means U.S. Farmers Avoid Disaster Costs
May 01, 2013 at 14:00 | Source: Bloomberg
When dry weather destroyed Leonard McKissick's soybeans last year, U.S. government-backed insurance paid him $40,000, the bulk of his loss. Across the Arkansas Delta this spring, farmers such as McKissick are sowing fields that suffered the w...
Palmolein oil prices strengthen
Apr 27, 2013 at 21:06 | Source: The Hindu BusinessLine
New Delhi, April 27: In restricted activity, palmolein oil prices strengthened by Rs 50 per quintal on the wholesale oils and oilseeds market on Saturday on increased buying by vanaspati millers.However, other edible and non-edible oils moved in a t...
Factbox: India's crucial monsoon rains seen average in 2013
Apr 27, 2013 at 03:30 | Source: FirstPost
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India expects monsoon rainfall to be average this year, making it likely that one of the world's biggest producers of grains will avoid any widespread droughts for a fourth straight year.The rains, vital for the roughly 55 perce...
Expert views: India forecasts average monsoon rains for 2013
Apr 27, 2013 at 03:15 | Source: FirstPost
MUMBAI (Reuters) - India expects total monsoon rainfall to be average in 2013, Earth Sciences Minister S. Jaipal Reddy said on Friday, strengthening prospects one of the world's biggest grains producers will avoid widespread drought for a fourth stra...
Select edible oils remain weak on sluggish demand
Apr 20, 2013 at 21:31 | Source: The Hindu BusinessLine
New Delhi, April 20: Select edible oils remained weak and prices fell up to Rs 200 per quintal on the wholesale oils and oilseeds market on Saturday due to sluggish demand against adequate stocks position amid a weak global trend.However, non-edible...
Gold's fall not a harbinger of happy days
Apr 17, 2013 at 03:31 | Source: Economic Times
Just as gold's rise never showed the policies of central banks to be a failure, so its fall cannot show they have succeeded. Yes, the attraction to gold is driven by mistrust, its principal virtue being that, unlike currencies, it can't be created a...










