Vietnam will later this week impose a floor price of $370 a tonne for low-quality 35 percent broken rice for export, a trader and officials said on Wednesday, as it looks to halt price declines

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Argentina's soya crop is mostly in good or excellent condition in the central Pampas farm belt despite some persistent flooding that has delayed plantings, the Agriculture Ministry said in its weekly report on Friday. Argentina

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Cotton extended its losses on Friday, notching its biggest one-day fall in five weeks and hitting two-week lows as investors continued to take profits from fibres' gains to multi-month highs earlier in the week. In

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IntercontinentalExchange Inc has delayed listing its December 2015 cotton contract for trading while it considers changing its process for registering the fibre for delivery against the exchange, it said in a notice on Wednesday. The

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Asian rice trade slowed this week as buyers stayed on the sidelines ahead of New Year holidays, while Vietnam imposed a floor on prices of low-quality rice, traders said on Wednesday. Vietnam took the step

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Speculators cut their long position in corn futures to a six-month low, erasing the bullish bet they had built up during the summer as a crop-crippling drought engulfed the US Midwest and pushed corn prices

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Ukraine's state-run DPZKU grain company and private grain firm Rise could be the first exporters of Ukrainian maize to China, the state quarantine service said on Thursday. Ukraine, the world's fourth-biggest maize exporter in 2011/12,

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Gold fell on Friday, wiping out what would have been its first weekly gain since November, as traders priced the market lower while awaiting the outcome of last-ditch US budget talks ahead of a year-end

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Commodity prices were mixed last week, heading towards the end of 2012, a year in which the values of raw materials such as oil and gold were determined largely by global economic strains and recovery

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Apropos an article "BB owed her life to masses" by Federal Information Minister Qamar Zaman Kaira there is no doubt that Benazir Bhutto was a stateswoman par excellence whose love for her people and for

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