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Commodity prices, mandi and market moves, exports and agri-trade developments — newest first (page 2 of 6).
New Delhi is mulling restrictions on sugarcane diversion to ethanol from October to boost domestic sugar supplies amid record-high prices.
IndianAgri Desk · 10 August 2026 · 3 min read
Tomato prices surged 31% in July as arrivals fell 27%, pushing the veg thali up 4% MoM to ₹28.1 — yet both thalis remain well below year-ago levels.
IndianAgri Desk · 10 August 2026 · 3 min read
Seed prices have already fallen from ₹245 to ₹170/kg on import rumours, with harvest season starting September.
IndianAgri Desk · 10 August 2026 · 3 min read
Kharif oilseeds acreage reaches 180.20 lakh hectares, up 3%, as July rains reverse early deficit — but castor seed area falls 23%.
IndianAgri Desk · 8 August 2026 · 3 min read
Groundnut sowing rises 9% to 46.82 lakh hectares in kharif 2026, led by UP and MP, as MSP support and good rains drive expansion.
IndianAgri Desk · 8 August 2026 · 3 min read
Non-basmati rice prices have climbed over 10% in weeks on supply fears, an 11% monsoon deficit, and a higher paddy MSP for 2026-27.
IndianAgri Desk · 8 August 2026 · 3 min read
Indian rice export prices hold near a 10-month high at $358–$364/MT on El Niño supply fears, with Thai prices at a one-month peak.
IndianAgri Desk · 7 August 2026 · 3 min read
ISMA and NFCSF propose a 10–15 day early start to crushing as ex-mill prices jump 15% and opening stocks head to a multi-year low of 3.5 mn tonnes.
IndianAgri Desk · 7 August 2026 · 4 min read
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