Archive for the January 12, 2016
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A subdued business was seen on the cotton market on Monday as wait-and-see mode adopted by the mills and spinners on lack of buying interest, dealers said. The official spot rate was unchanged at Rs
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Spot basis bids for corn and soyabeans were mostly unchanged at elevators and processors around the US Midwest on Friday, grain dealers said. Dealers said there was very little farmer selling even though futures were
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Indian soyabean futures edged lower on Friday due to weak demand and profit-taking, while rapeseed rose on short covering. The January soyabean contract on the National Commodity & Derivatives Exchange ended down 0.27 percent at
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Wheat futures on the Chicago Board of Trade closed higher on Friday for a fourth straight session, rallying on technical buying after contract lows set this week. K.C. hard red winter and MGEX spring wheat
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A declining trend persisted on the wholesale grain market on Monday in the process of modest trading, dealer said. On the cereals side, Guwar Sindh lost Rs 100 to Rs 3600 and Rs 3700 due
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On Friday, at Pakistan Mercantile Exchange (PMEX), value traded was PKR 5,907 million. The number of lots traded was 27.86 million. PMEX Commodity Index closed at 2,528. Major business was contributed by gold amounting to
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Three straight days of strong, dry Harmattan winds last week in most of Ivory Coast's cocoa growing regions have damaged flowers and small pods, raising concerns about both the main and the mid-crop, farmers said
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ICE Canadian canola futures rose on Friday, lifted by strength in US grains, but finished with their biggest weekly loss in seven weeks. Investors covered short positions in US crops ahead of Tuesday's US Department
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A late-season corn planting flurry in No 4 world exporter Argentina could push output to the same level as the previous crop year, thanks to the policies of the new government, the director of the
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The Karachi Port handled 225,327 tonnes of cargo comprising 192,453 tonnes of import cargo and 32,874 tonnes of export cargo including 8,071 loaded and empty containers during the last 48 hours ending at 0700 hours
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