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08 May 2013
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The country's agricultural and allied product exports have increased by 12 per cent to $33.54 billion in the 2012-13 fiscal, Parliament was informed today. "India's export of agricultural and allied products have increased from $29.8 billion in 2011-12 to $33.54 billion in 2012-13," Minister of State for Agriculture Tariq Anwar said in a written reply to the Lok Sabha. Currently, global prices of wheat, rice and maize are higher as compared to last year, while prices of commodities such as cotton, edible oils and sugar are lower, he said. |
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08 May 2013
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India could export 8.3 million tons of rice this year, making it the world’s leading rice exporter for two years in a row, the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) said today. ndia last year surpassed Thailand as the top exporter for the first time in three decades, shipping 10.3 million tons of milled rice compared with Thailand’s 7.0 million. “We estimate that at he end of this year, India will remain the number one rice exporter, with Vietnam and Thailand slightly behind with 7.8 and 7.7 million tons, respectively,” said Hiroyuki Konuma, FAO’s regional representative for Asia. |
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08 May 2013
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Belgium has evinced keen interest in mutual cooperation with Haryana in the field of food processing, renewable energy and technology. Ambassador of Belgium, Pierre Vaesen, along with Counsellor, Economic and Political Affairs, Antoine Delcout, who made a courtesy call on Haryana Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda here today, discussed various issues of mutual interest and expressed desire to exchange business expertise between Belgium and Haryana. |
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08 May 2013
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Indo-Sri Lankan trade can more than double to USD 10 billion by 2016 on the back of mutual liberalised tariff regime, a top Sri Lankan diplomat on Tuesday said here. "Our target is that by 2016, the bilateral trade should be able to touch USD 10 billion...," Sri Lankan High Commissioner to India Prasad Kariyawasam said at a PHD Chamber function here. "But for this, we need to liberalise tariff regimes on both the sides, Kariyawasam said. |
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Market Watch |
Commodity-wise, Market-wise Daily Price on 07-05-2013
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Domestic Prices |
Unit Price : Rs/Qtl |
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Product |
Market Center |
Variety |
Min Price |
Max Price |
Barley (Jau) |
1 |
Dahod (Gujarat) |
Other |
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1210 |
2 |
Amreli (Madhya Pradesh) |
Other |
1016 |
1044 |
3 |
Banswara (Rajasthan) |
Other |
1190 |
1210 |
Wheat |
1 |
Bohorihat (Assam) |
Other |
1350 |
1400 |
2 |
Shekhpura (Bihar) |
Other |
1350 |
1350 |
3 |
Manendragarh (Chattisgarh) |
Other |
1650 |
1650 |
Apple |
1 |
Asandh (Haryana) |
Other |
8000 |
8000 |
2 |
Harippad (Kerala) |
Apple |
14000 |
14000 |
3 |
Azadpur (NCT of Delhi) |
Delicious |
4688 |
5625 |
Onion |
1 |
Bohorihat (Assam) |
Other |
1400 |
1500
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2 |
Bilimora (Gujarat) |
Other |
800 |
950 |
3 |
Babain (Haryana) |
Onion |
800 |
800 |
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Price on 07-05-2013 |
Product |
Market Center |
Price |
1 |
Ahmedabad |
232 |
2 |
Banglore |
260 |
3 |
Chennai |
265 |
Source:www.e2necc.com |
International Benchmark Price |
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Price as on: 03-05-2013 |
Product |
Benchmark Indicators Name |
Price |
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1 |
Turkish No. 4 whole pitted, CIF UK (USD/t) |
3125 |
2 |
Chinese, CFR NW Europe (USD/t) |
3500 |
3 |
Turkish No. 2 whole pitted, CIF UK (USD/t) |
4750 |
Ginger |
1 |
Chinese whole, CIF NW Europe (USD/t) |
4400 |
2 |
Chinese sliced, CIF NW Europe (USD/t) |
3000 |
3 |
Indian Cochin, CIF NW Europe (USD/t) |
3500 |
Guar Gum Powder |
1 |
Indian 200 mesh 3500 cps basis, FOB Kandla (USD/t) |
5285 |
2 |
Indian 100 mesh 3500 cps, FOB Kandla (USD/t) |
5665 |
3 |
Indian 200 mesh 3500 cps technical grade, FOB Kandla (USD/t) |
5510 |
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Other International Prices |
Unit Price : US$ / package |
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Price on 07-05-2013 |
Product |
Market Center |
Origin |
Variety |
Low |
High |
Potatoes |
Package: 50 lb cartons |
1 |
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13 |
15 |
2 |
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14 |
15 |
3 |
Boston |
Idaho |
Russet |
12 |
12 |
Papaya |
Package: 3.5 kg containers |
1 |
Atlanta |
Brazil |
Solo Type |
21.50 |
21.50 |
2 |
Boston |
Brazil |
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17 |
17 |
3 |
Columbia |
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Solo Type |
18 |
18 |
Garlic |
Package: 30 lb cartons |
1 |
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California |
White |
55 |
55 |
2 |
Baltimore |
China |
White |
38 |
40 |
3 |
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62 |
62 |
Source:USDA |
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