Crude palm oil futures traded marginally higher by Rs 3.60 to Rs 523.50 per 10 kg today, on pick-up in demand in the spot markets amid a firming global trend.

Crude palm oil futures marginally up on global cues

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Cardamom prices were up by Rs 9.90 to Rs 619.10 per kg in futures trade today, on firm demand in the spot markets on account of marriage and seasonal demand.

Cardamom futures rise by 1.62% on seasonal demand

Prices of tur dal,urad dal, moong dal, gram dal,sugar&nbsp; wheat and maida decreased except sooji which ruled steady in the wholesale foodgrains market here today.

Fall in prices of all foodgrains

Mustard-seed futures prices rose by Rs 65 to Rs 3,126 per quintal today, following increased buying, driven by a firm spot market sentiment.

Mustard-seed futures up on fresh buying support

Potato futures prices fell by Rs 9.40 to Rs 587 per quintal, as traders offloaded their holdings at the existing higher levels on account of weakening trend at the spot market.

Potato futures down 1.57% on slow demand

Chana futures prices rose by Rs 126 to Rs 3,260 per quintal to hit a daily upper limit today, on strong consumer demand for the ongoing marriage season against tight supply in the spot market.

Guarseed futures eases on profit-booking

Chana futures hit upper circuit on firming demand

Sugar prices ended quiet in the national capital today, following adequate stocks position amid sporadic demand.

Sugar ends quiet on some support

Supported by a firming trend overseas and pick-up in demand, select edible oil prices strengthened up to Rs 50 per quintal on the wholesale oils and oilseeds market today.

Edible oil rises on global cues, local demand

The wholesale jaggery market closed on a steady note in the national capital today, following ample stocks against demand.

Gur ends quiet on little doing

Barring a rise in wheat, other commodities ruled steady in the absence of worthwhile activity on the wholesale grains market today.

Wheat rises on increased offtake by flour mills

Pistachio prices today rose by Rs 5 per kg in the national capital, largely on the back of increased buying by retailers and stockists.

Pistachio up on fresh buying support

Saria turned weak on the local steel market today, due to reduced offtake by stockists following slowdown in constructions activity.

Saria weakens on reduced offtake

Gold prices held steady at Rs 29,440 per 10 gram today, while silver edged up by Rs 60 to Rs 56,460 per kg on industrial demand.

Gold ends steady in thin trade, silver up

The ongoing strike by workers has delayed the crushing activity at Chodavaram cooperative sugar factory.

Strike at Chodavaram  mill delays crushing

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Prices slump 18% in three months to $613 a tonne.

Low global prices dent sugar export hopes

Acute shortage of black pepper is still prevailing in the global market, paving way for a further rise in prices in the short run. Global supply is expected to be stable by the end of February or the beginning of March, when fresh crop from Vietnam comes to the market.

Supply shortage grips pepper market

The market remains in the habit of springing surprises, occasionally brutal. Otherwise, who could have thought as late as September that aluminium, the metal next only to steel in production and use, would sink below $2,000 a tonne in the third week of November to come close to its lowest since July 2010? This is a shocker, as in the first nine months of 2011, aluminium realised an average price of $2,498 a tonne, about 18 per cent up year-on-year.

It may get worse for aluminium

Crude prices were down in Asia today as the euro retreated against the dollar after Standard &amp; Poor's placed major European countries on negative credit rating watch, analysts said.

Oil lower in Asia as euro zone faces S&P downgrade

Chana futures prices rose by Rs 20 to Rs 3,280 per quintal today, as speculators enlarged their positions on strong demand in the domestic market to meet the marriage season demand amid lower arrivals in spot market.

Chana futures up on firm demand in spot market

Cardamom futures prices fell by Rs 4.70 to Rs 603.40 per kg today, as traders reduced their holdings on account of sluggish demand at the prevailing increased levels.

Cardamom futures fall on profit-booking

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