Agriculture and Allied
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US corn futures slipped on Friday while soyabeans and wheat edged higher in muted trading as investors waited for the US government's monthly update to harvest projections. Corn futures remained under pressure from profit-taking after
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Gold steadied on Friday, paring earlier gains as bets the US Federal Reserve would cut interest rates aggressively this year were tempered after better-than-expected US jobs data, but bullion was still on track for a
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Punjab Agriculture Department (PAD) has advised the growers of gram crop to complete their sowing till October-end in Barani areas and by November 15 in irrigated areas. At the same time, the department advised the
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Pakistan Kissan Ittehad (PKI) has urged the government to order an immediate crop loss assessment exercise to determine the actual reduction in the crops of cotton, maize and rice for announcing a suitable relief package
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With the directives to facilitate business community, the Supreme Court of Pakistan Friday ordered the provincial government of Punjab to return bank guarantees to the mills exporting flour. A three-judge bench headed by Justice Mushir
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Prime Minister Imran Khan on Friday chaired a meeting for revival of Pakistan Steel Mills (PSM). He was told that Chinese and Russian companies have shown interest in the revival of the mega industrial unit.
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The following were Wednesday official prices. ================================================================================================== Aluminium Aluminium Copper Lead Nickel Tin Zinc Nasaac Alloy ================================================================================================== Cash Buyer 1175.00 1696.00 5628.50 2076.50 17665.00 16275.00 2315.00 1025.00 Cash Seller & Settlement 1195.00 1697.00 5629.00 2077.00
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On Wednesday at Pakistan Mercantile Exchange Limited, PMEX Commodity Index closed at 4,082. The traded value of Metals, Energy and COTS/FX was recorded at PKR 6.757 billion and the numbers of lots traded were 10,087.
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Chicago Board of Trade corn futures dropped 1.3 percent on Wednesday, with traders noting bearish pressure from technical sales and improving US harvest prospects. CBOT December corn futures failed to hold support above the high
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The Taiwan Flour Millers' Association purchased 110,300 tonnes of milling wheat to be sourced from the United States in a tender which closed on Tuesday, European traders said. The wheat was bought in two consignments
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