Searched for
ONION MARKET VOLATILITY
From export bans to price crashes: Why onion farmers need more than buffer stock purchasesRecent hikes in procurement price have provided little relief, according to stakeholders, as onion farmers argue that prices are still belo...
US-Iran peace deal brings relief, but India turns to a risk at homeIndia just got a near-term macroeconomic breather from a US-Iran peace deal. However, early monsoon weakness and potential El Niño conditio...
No unusual price volatility despite West Asia tensions, Government says; ample food stocks in placeThe government states essential commodity prices are stable despite the West Asia crisis. Sufficient wheat and rice stocks are available fo...
Maharashtra govt to set up irradiation centres after years of battling volatile onion pricesThe Maharashtra government is expediting the establishment of dedicated onion irradiation centers following electoral setbacks in onion-pro...
Erratic policy-making: Why it’s time to rethink onion export controlsExport quotas offer a structured, transparent, and predictable alternative to India’s current onion export policy.
Understanding India's food inflation: The impact of rising tomato, onion, and potato pricesHigh food inflation is a major concern in India, with the prices of tomatoes, onions, and potatoes (TOP) significantly impacting consumer p...
Don’t cry over onion prices: Here's how to mitigate seasonal price hikesDried onion is a win-win. It saves money, of course. It saves cooking time by at least 10%. No need to peel in sweltering heat. When cooked...
Central govt selling onion at Rs 25/kg, Bharat Atta at Rs 27.5/kg. Where to buyTo curb the escalating onion prices, the government initiated subsidized retail sales at Rs 25/kg through various channels, including NCCF,...
Central govt selling Bharat Dal at Rs 60 per kg. Where to buyTo make pulses and wheat flour more affordable, the central government initiated the sale of chana dal and wheat flour under the brands 'Bh...
Soaring tomato prices may sour RBI's inflation forecastRising tomato prices in India could threaten the Reserve Bank's headline inflation forecast, according to research by its Development Resea...
Government raises onion buffer stock target for 2023-24 to 3 lakh tonneMinister Goyal's response was in reply to a question by a parliamentarian about the remedial measures being taken by the government to stab...
Despite scheme, onions plunge to Rs 1.50 in MaharashtraNewly-harvested onions are selling at Rs 1.50-11a kg in the wholesale markets of Maha.
Lasalgaon onions plunge to Rs 1 a kgOnion prices are crashing at Lasalgaon with the minimum wholesale rates hitting a four-year low of 1 per kg on Thursday .
Centre buys 2,300 tons of onion so far to build bufferThe buffer stock of onion is being created using the Rs 900-crore Price Stabilisation Fund (PSF). The objective of this fund is to control ...
Government may ban onion exports to check price riseThe government is mulling banning onion exports to contain prices, which have risen back to the Rs 80-90/kg level in the national capital.
Onion back at Rs 80/kg in DelhiOnion prices continue to remain volatile with the rates shooting up again to Rs 80/kg level in the retail markets of the national capital.
Retail onion prices continue to rule at Rs 60-70 per kgNotwithstanding a sharp fall in wholesale rates, retail onion prices remain high at Rs 60-70 per kg in the national capital region.
Why onion prices will singe consumers again & againReport warns of why, unless systemic change is not effected, the spike in onion prices will keep happening in the years to come.
- Now, onion to spice up futures trading
Investors’ platter is set to get a new flavour this week as the world’s largest produced and consumed vegetable, onion, would no longer be ...
- FMC allows commexes to log into onion futures
Hopefully onions will no longer reduce the government to tears. The Forward Markets Commission (FMC) has allowed both the National Commodit...