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Commodity prices, mandi and market moves, exports and agri-trade developments — newest first (page 3 of 6).
CAI raises 2025-26 cotton import forecast by 13 lakh bales to a record 60 lakh bales as mills exploit the June–October duty-free window.
IndianAgri Desk · 30 July 2026 · 3 min read
Depleting stocks and festival-season demand are set to force India to pause sugar exports and ethanol diversion early in the 2026-27 crushing season.
IndianAgri Desk · 30 July 2026 · 4 min read
India launches Aqua Trace app for shrimp farm enrolment as rejection rate holds at 0.13%, with ₹7.45 crore lost to 17 rejected consignments in 2026.
IndianAgri Desk · 29 July 2026 · 3 min read
Cotton sowing tops 100 lakh hectares with Andhra up 31%, Telangana up 4%; CAI sees 120 lh government target achievable by August 20.
IndianAgri Desk · 29 July 2026 · 4 min read
Maize acreage down 9.7% and sugar stocks under pressure are steering India's ethanol programme toward rice, with price implications for non-Basmati varieties.
IndianAgri Desk · 29 July 2026 · 3 min read
India caps sugar dealer stock at 400 tonnes under the Essential Commodities Act to fight hoarding, with the order effective August 1 through November 30.
IndianAgri Desk · 29 July 2026 · 3 min read
Turmeric futures hit ₹20,518/quintal as tight stocks, deficient June rains, and El Niño fears push prices to record highs across Indian markets.
IndianAgri Desk · 29 July 2026 · 3 min read
Tobacco shipments rose from 240.93 mn kg (₹6,450.66 cr) to 368.85 mn kg (₹17,192.04 cr) over ten years, Parliament was informed.
IndianAgri Desk · 28 July 2026 · 3 min read
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