The Karachi Port handled 70,968 tonnes of cargo including 48,145 tonnes import and 22,823 tonnes export cargo including 3,980 containers during last 24 hours ending at 0700 hours on Tuesday. The cargo comprised of 66,668

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World demand for vegetable oils is expected to rise sharply by 6.5 million tonnes to 112.9 million in 2005/06 (October-September), Hamburg-based oilseeds analysts Oil World forecast. The increase will be driven mainly by stronger demand

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Corn and soyabean spot basis bids were steady to firmer in the US Midwest early Tuesday as low cash prices and winter storms deterred farmer sales, grain dealers said. Parts of Nebraska, Iowa, South Dakota

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US FOB Gulf corn basis offers were mostly firm on Monday while soyabeans were higher amid talk of fresh sales to China, traders said. Hard and soft red winter wheat prices were mostly steady, supported

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Spot basis values for hard red winter wheat were steady to firmer on Tuesday as merchants sought to free up new wheat supplies out of the country. The basis in Salina was 8 cents firmer,

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Soft red winter wheat futures at the Chicago Board of Trade rallied to close higher on Monday on a late technical rebound from contract lows, traders said. CBOT December wheat closed up 1/2 cent at

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Easier trend re-entered the forward cottonseed oilcake market on Tuesday as most of the buyers remained on the sidelines for lack of interest, dealers said. The Decmber vaida opened at Rs 447.40 and that proved

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Cotton market saw low activity on Tuesday as leading buyers preferred to stay on the sidelines to see more decline in the prices, dealers said. The official spot rate shed Rs 20 to Rs 2330,

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Rice prices were lower on the grain market on Tuesday on falling demand, dealers said. On the seed side, Irri-white lost Rs 25 to Rs 900-925 in process of low business, they said. Other types

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The trading on plastic mouldings moved mixed on Tuesday on Jodia Bazar. The following variations were seen in HDPE Kuwait up Rs 3 to Rs 39, LLDPE W118 down Re 1 to Rs 37.75, 7087

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