The PE firms are expected to begin due diligence shortly.

In the spot market, wheat prices were hovering around Rs 1,800 a quintal.

Foreign companies with Indian arms such as Cargill, Louis Dreyfus and Bunge already trade on the likes of NCDEX.

Prices are ruling at Rs 5,400 per 100 kg of raw cotton, even as fresh crop has started arriving in the wholesale markets of Punjab and Hary...

STC won highest bid from Swiss-based Vitol which quoted $282.62 a tonne to export 50,000 tonne wheat.

Owing to the delayed availability of cotton crop and with farmers holding the yield, exports have been slow this year and gradually picking...

However, export registrations are still less than 3 lakh bales till now out of an expected cotton crop of 360 lakh bales.

Even as international demand for cotton weakens, exporters who have been given export allocation for over 1,58,461 tonne are bullish about ...

It was a complex and absorbing business from the movement of cargo to hedging on derivatives and managing the financial trading. Soon, Garg...

India's wheat stocks on April 1, the start of the new harvest, were four times the target, raising prospects of more exports through diplom...

Eka Software Solutions, a multi-commodity trade and risk management solutions provider, has received a funding commitment of US $10 mn from...

An Indian firm, which had sought bids for wheat imports on behalf of the government, will not buy against its call option tender due to hig...

For the first time, India has given delivery at Kandla for sugar contracts traded on London’s Euronext-Liffe exchange, the world’s top mark...

Brazil, the world's largest ethanol producer, has thrown open its doors to investment by Indian companies in sugarcane farming, extracting ...

Manav Garg of Eka Software was determined not to be a commodity in the commodity trading business.

US food industry giant Cargill is chopping its excess capacity in India. It plans to sell one of its port-based cooking oil refineries at K...

Louis Dreyfus India has made a foray into processing with soya crushing because of the excellent prospects for the crop this season.