Copper rebounded to trade 0.87 per cent higher at Rs 376.25 per kg in futures trade today on firming trend overseas after the Federal Reserve said it will expand stimulus to revive the sluggish US economy.

Copper futures up slightly on global cues

Press Trust of India

Sliding for the third-straight week, food inflation fell to 12.85 per cent for the week ended October 23 as prices of vegetables, especially potato and onion, softened due to improved supplies.

Food inflation falls to 12.85%

Crude palm oil edged higher by Rs 8.10 to Rs 464.50 per 10 kg in futures trade today, as speculators created fresh positions on expectations of a rise in demand for the ongoing festive and marriage season.

Crude palm oil marginally higher on spot demand

Refined oil prices rose Rs 12.10 to Rs 561.50 per 10 kg in futures trade today, as traders indulged in enlarging their positions, driven by firming trend at spot markets.

Refined soya oil rises on spot demand

Supported by firming trend in global markets and rising domestic demand, nickel traded 1.01 per cent higher at Rs 1,062.20 per kg in futures trading today.

Nickel futures slightly up on global cues, domestic demand

Government agencies and private millers procured more than 106.62 lakh tonnes of paddy which arrived in the State till last evening.

106.62 lakh tn paddy procured in Punjab

Oilmeals export jumped by 61 per cent to 4,98,159 tonnes in October on high demand for soyameal and rapeseed meal following d0rought in Russia, an industry body said today.

Oilmeals export up by 61% in Oct

Natural rubber imports jumped by 81.2 per cent to 18,148 tonnes in October on increased demand from tyre manufacturers and disruption in domestic production due to heavy rains, the Rubber Board said today.

Natural rubber imports soar by 81.2%

Gold prices on the eve of Diwali today rose by Rs 110 to Rs 19,850 per ten gram in the bullion market here on fresh buying by retailers and jewellers amid a firming trend in global markets.

Gold rises on festival buying, global cues

Steady trend continued to prevail at the spices market here today due to sluggish demand from stockists and retailers amid restricted arrivals.

Spices remain stable on poor demand

Aluminium futures prices traded higher by 0.89 per cent to Rs 108.15 per kg, supported by a firm trend at the London Metal Exchange (LME).

Aluminium futures edge up on global cues

In restricted activity, maize prices declined by Rs 20 per quintal in lacklustre trade on the wholesale grains market today.

Maize weakens on subdued demand

In an otherwise steady wholesale pulses market, moth declined by Rs 100 per quintal on subdued demand.

Moth declines on sluggish demand

Saria prices firmed up by Rs 200 per tonne on the wholesale steel and iron market today due to fresh buying by stockists on pick up in demand.

Saria strengthens on fresh stockists buying

Sugar prices rose smartly at the Vashi Wholesale market here today due to strong domestic buying amid heavy festive offtake from bulk purchasers.

Sugar spurts on firm retail offtake

Select edible oils remained in demand and rose up to Rs 20 per quintal on the wholesale oils and oilseeds market today due to increased buying by vanaspati millers for the ongoing festive session amid a firm global trend.

Select edible oils up on festival buying

There was not much activity on the local plastic market today, as polymers continued to trade in a narrow range in the absence of worthwhile buying activity, and settled around previous levels.

Polymers remain flat in thin trade

Sugar prices firmed up by Rs 50 per quintal in the national capital today due to fresh buying by stockist and bulk consumers for the festivals and upcoming marriage season.

Sugar hardens on better offtake

The wholesale gur (jaggery) prices tumbled by Rs 250 per quintal in the national capital today, following heavy arrivals of new crops amid reduced offtake by stockists.

Gur prices plunge on heavy arrivals of new production

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