India has exported 75 lakh tonnes of sugar till May 18 in the current marketing year ending September, the Food Ministry said on Thursday.
The unabated surge in prices of cotton and cotton yarn may affect the country's apparel exports target of USD 19-20 billion during the current fiscal, AEPC chairman Narendra Goenka said on Thursday.
The price of 10 grams of 24-carat gold on Wednesday went up by Rs 330 to Rs 50,780.
"Pulses prices remained steady, although tur prices have moderated while masoor prices edged up. Edible oils prices registered a broad-based increase," the report said.
The easing of China's COVID-19 lockdowns also supported prices, as investors grew more optimistic about demand from the world's second-largest economy.
India's steel exports are expected to remain strong in the coming months as higher prices and regional demand would drive the steel companies to divert part of their output to exports
The gold price varies for different regions based on certain parameters such as the excise duty, making charges and the state taxes
In line with the unexpected industrial output decline, China processed 11% less crude oil in April, with daily throughout the lowest since March 2020.
Earlier in the session, gold prices dropped 1.4% to their lowest level since Jan. 31 at $1,786.60. On Friday, they posted their fourth consecutive weekly decline.
The rate of 10 grams of 24 carat gold on Monday remained unchanged at Rs 50,450.
Prices in the long products segment have declined on an average of 10-15 per cent to Rs 57,000 per tonne in Kolkata market from a high of Rs 65,000 a tonne
The party also termed the government's decision to ban wheat exports as anti farmer.
The gold rates in India depend on a number of factors including the international gold prices, local tariffs, and the currency movements
The gold rates in India depend on a number of factors including the international gold prices, local tariffs, and the currency movements
Spot gold fell 0.2% to $1,848.15 per ounce by 0959 GMT. U.S. gold futures were down 0.2% at $1,849.20.
The price of copper wire bars averaged Rs 738 per kg (ex-factory) in FY22, a 42 per cent rise year-on-year, with rates breaching Rs 800 per kg in March before retreating to Rs 790 per kg
Droughts, flooding and heatwaves threaten output from the US to France and India, compounding shrinking production in Ukraine
The price of gold varies for different regions based on parameters such as the excise duty, making charges and the state taxes.
Industry players said worsenining geopolitical scenario, tightening of interest rates and volatile equity markets have led to investors showing faith in the yellow metal
Russian gas flows to Europe via Ukraine fell by a quarter on Wednesday after Kyiv halted use of a major transit route blaming interference by occupying Russian forces.