Have all possible headwinds been priced in by the street? 7 agro-chem stocks with upside potential of up to 38%June was one of the worst monsoon months since records began to be kept. That is bad news for agro-chemical companies, though better rains ...
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India's rice stocks climb to record high; wheat inventories at five-year peakIndia's government warehouses hold record rice stocks, up 15% from last year. Wheat inventories are at a five-year peak. These abundant res...
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Wheat stock limit expires on March 31; weekly stock disclosure begins from April 1The government has mandated the wheat industry and trade to declare weekly stock positions on a portal starting April 1 to manage food secu...
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India's wheat curbs insufficient; traders demand stock releaseIndia's recent measures to curb wheat stock limits for traders and processors have not been effective in reducing prices. With festival sea...
18 Sep, 2024, 05.08 PM IST
Indian flour mills urge govt to release wheat stocks as prices surgeIndian wheat prices hit a nine-month high, and industry experts urged the government to release reserve stocks to manage the rising costs. ...
21 Aug, 2024, 05.06 PM IST
Govt halves wheat stock limit to prevent hoarding, fight food inflationIn a bid to ensure ample availability of wheat and stabilize prices, the Indian government has announced a reduction in the stock limit tha...
08 Feb, 2024, 04.12 PM IST
Wheat prices likely to slump in coming daysThe central pool wheat stocks as of 12th December was 18.2 million MT (MMT) which is 50% lower than the previous year while by 1st January ...
03 Jan, 2023, 01.24 PM IST
Govt mulls offloading 15-20 lakh tons of wheat from FCI to contain prices in 2023Another source said there is a possibility of releasing wheat under the OMSS as the government is comfortable with the foodgrains' stock po...
27 Dec, 2022, 06.01 PM IST
India weighs steps to cool record wheat prices, government sources sayStung by a sudden drop in crop yields, India banned exports of the grain in May. Market arrivals from the previous harvest, meanwhile, have...
10 Nov, 2022, 06.46 PM IST
- Centre asks states to release 2.7 mn tonnes of wheat
FCI said it has asked the state governments to release nearly 2.7 mn tonnes of wheat to bulk consumers to control retail price.
17 Nov, 2012, 04.48 PM IST
- FCI to sell 3 million tons wheat in open market to ease prices
Food Corporation of India today said it will sell immediately 3 million tonnes of wheat to bulk consumers in open market in an effort to br...
16 Nov, 2012, 05.10 PM IST
Government faces storage space issue ahead of rice procurement seasonWith record procurement in last season, food ministry is facing a daunting task of creating storage space ahead of rice procurement season.
08 Oct, 2012, 02.51 PM IST
Food Ministry planning to sell additional 5 million tonne wheatThe Food Ministry is planning to sell additional 5 MT wheat in the open mkt to bulk consumers in a bid to check rising prices & offloading ...
18 Sep, 2012, 03.12 PM IST
Food Ministry to seek CCEA nod for additional 3 million tonne OMSS wheat saleFood Ministry is looking to sell additional 3 mn tonne wheat in the open mkt to bulk consumers, a move aimed at containing price rise & off...
30 Aug, 2012, 02.56 PM IST
- Government plans to release 60 lakh tonne wheat this fiscal
The government's godowns are overflowing with grains due to a record carryforward stock of 20 mt and further procurement of 38 mt.
29 Aug, 2012, 08.21 AM IST
- C Rangarajan panel for 2 million tonnes wheat export, additional PDS supply
C Rangarajan has suggested the govt to immediately export 2 mt of wheat from govt stocks & make additional supply of 13 mt of the grain via...
18 May, 2012, 07.39 PM IST
- Govt may release 5 lakh tonne wheat
The Centre is likely to release 4-5 lakh tonne of wheat for states in the next two weeks under the open market sale scheme (OMSS). But flou...
27 Aug, 2008, 12.00 AM IST