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29 Oct 2012
The commerce ministry will start reviewing the performance of key export sectors on Tuesday to evaluate whether they need additional incentives to stem sagging overseas sales. India’s merchandise exports have contracted 6.8% to $143.7 billion in the six months since April on waning demand from the traditional markets such as the US and Europe. Exports have been shrinking for five consecutive months. |
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29 Oct 2012
Israel will take part in Punjab’s efforts to diversify its agricultural crops and to improve production. These issues were discussed between the Chief Minister of Punjab Prakash Singh Badal and the Ambassador of Israel Alon Ushpiz when they met recently in Chandigarh. The cooperation between Israel and Punjab in agriculture, part of the India-Israel joint work plan, will be implemented in two Centres of Excellence that are being set up in the State, one for vegetables in Khatarpur, and one for fruits in Khanaura. |
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29 Oct 2012
With India and China set to hold their annual Strategic Economic Dialogue (SED) in New Delhi in the last week of November, both countries this week launched a renewed push to address a ballooning trade deficit which, officials say, is beginning to increasingly strain the trade relationship. China indicated its willingness to provide better market access by promoting India as a partner-country at a major automobile components’ fair held here on Friday. |
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29 Oct 2012
Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper's upcoming visit to India will focus on efforts to triple bilateral trade to USD 15 billion in three years and will for the first time see the two nations talk cooperation in the sports sector, a top minister has said. Harper is heading to India on November 3 for a week-long visit to the country during which he will be accompanied by five ministers and a delegation of business leaders. |
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Market Watch |
Commodity-wise, Market-wise Daily Price on 27-10-2012
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Domestic Prices |
Unit Price : Rs/Qtl |
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Product |
Market Center |
Variety |
Min Price |
Max Price |
Maize |
1 |
Dehgam (Gujarat) |
Other |
|
1250 |
2 |
Naraingarh (Haryana) |
Hybrid |
1000 |
1550 |
3 |
Rajapalayam (Tamil Nadu) |
Yellow |
1100 |
1500 |
Wheat |
1 |
Divai (U.P.) |
Dara |
1400 |
1420 |
2 |
Itawa (Rajasthan) |
Other |
1360 |
1525 |
3 |
Dehgam (Gujarat) |
Other |
1490 |
1555 |
Orange |
1 |
Sasthamkotta (Kerala) |
Other |
3800 |
4000 |
2 |
Thanesar
(Haryana) |
Other |
2000 |
4500 |
3 |
Firozepur City (Punjab) |
Other |
3000 |
3500 |
Green Chilly |
1 |
Gohana (Haryana) |
Other |
1500 |
1800 |
2 |
Kathamangalam (Kerala) |
Green Chilly |
3000 |
4000 |
3 |
Keshopur (NCT of Delhi) |
Green Chilly |
2000 |
3400 |
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Price on 27-10-2012 |
Product |
Market Center |
Price |
1 |
Ahmedabad |
316 |
2 |
Banglore |
310 |
3 |
Chennai |
315 |
Source: www.e2necc.com |
International Benchmark Price |
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Price as on: 25-10-2012 |
Product |
Benchmark Indicators Name |
Price |
Garlic |
1 |
Chinese Grade A dehydrated flakes, CFR NW Europe (USD/t) |
4000 |
2 |
Chinese top grade garlic granules CFR NW Europe (USD/t) |
4200 |
3 |
Chinese first grade granules, CFR NW Europe (USD/t) |
2800 |
Chillies |
1 |
African birds eye, CIF NW Europe (USD/t) |
5650 |
2 |
Indian S4, CIF NW Europe (USD/t) |
2500 |
Wheat |
1 |
NYSE Liffe Feed Wheat Futures (GBP/t) |
206.25 |
2 |
CBOT Wheat Futures (USD cent/bu) |
884 |
3 |
KCBT Kansas Wheat Futures open outcry (USD cent/bu) |
921.25 |
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Other International Prices |
Unit Price : US$ / package |
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Price on 26-10-2012 |
Product |
Market Center |
Origin |
Variety |
Low |
High |
Onions Dry |
Package: 40 lb cartons |
1 |
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26.50 |
27 |
2 |
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26 |
26 |
3 |
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24.50 |
26 |
Apples |
Package: cartons tray pack |
1 |
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Red Delicious |
34 |
34 |
2 |
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Red Delicious |
30 |
34 |
3 |
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Red Delicious |
33 |
34.50 |
Tomatoes |
Package: 25 lb cartons loose |
1 |
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Mature Greens |
19 |
19 |
2 |
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Mature Greens |
17 |
18 |
3 |
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14.90 |
16.85 |
Source:USDA |
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