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Soybeans fall as China summit leaves US farmers seeking detailsSoybean futures dropped, reflecting market skepticism about the vague assurances. While China pledged "double-digit billion" annual purchas...
Andhra CM Chandrababu Naidu writes to Centre over shrimp feed price hike, seeks relief for aquaculture farmersAndhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu has urged the Union Agriculture Minister to address rising shrimp feed prices. The state ...
Fertiliser subsidy may surpass budgeted estimates by Rs 70k crIndia imports over 80% of its DAP requirements and for urea domestic production covers only 30-35% of total demand. India is among top fert...
US-China talks in Beijing expose fragile balance of global powerA pivotal summit between the US and China kicks off in Beijing today. President Donald Trump's impulsive style is set to clash with Preside...
India's vegetable oil imports jump 13 per cent in first half of 2025-26 on palm oil surgeIndia's vegetable oil imports surged 13 percent to 7.94 million tonnes in the first half of the 2025-26 oil year. Palm oil shipments nearly...
West Asia conflict: India's soybean meal exports fall 63%India’s soybean meal exports dropped nearly 63% to 60,000 tonnes in March, hit by high domestic prices and disruptions from the West Asia c...
Israel-Iran war: India rapeseed sales shift to private traders as war lifts edible oil pricesIndian farmers are selling rapeseed to private traders. Market prices are higher than government rates. This is due to a rally in edible oi...
India scraps more South American soy oil cargoes as rupee slumpsRupee fall: The latest development comes after Indian buyers backed out of more than 100,000 tons of Argentinian deals in December, equival...
BIS asks soy product makers to get quality certification, use ISI markIn a webinar organised to create awareness about Indian standards on soy products, BIS said that the use of soybean is getting acceptance i...
Soybean, refined soy oil prices rise sharply on demand pickupMarket sources said the buildup of fresh positions in NCDEX soybean futures by speculators amid strong demand underpinned the prices in fut...
How India, overcoming its prejudice for soy, now offers the world a model for sustainable use of the beanIndia is now the world’s fifth largest producer of soy, with production centred in regions like Vidarbha and Madhya Pradesh where planting ...
Agri commodities: Guar seed, coriander, mustard seed futures fall on tepid demandMarketmen said fresh positions created by participants pushed up soybean prices.
NCDEX announces the commencement of trading in Degummed Soy oil futuresSamir Shah, Managing Director and CEO, NCDEX, said, “It has been our constant endeavour to provide a stronger, broad based product offering...
- Soy meals price to remain firm before correction
The reason for the fall will be stagnated export deals as the Indian produce is trading at a premium compared to produce from countries lik...
- To check wheat, soy price rise, US must stop converting corn to ethanol
Unless uptrend of corn is suppressed by suspension of ethanol production, the uptrend in wheat, soy and edible oils cannot be reversed.
- Add soybean to commodity portfolio, prices may remain bullish in medium term
In this new series on commodities, we consider soybean, whose prices are likely to remain bullish in the medium to long term.