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Gold futures fall 0.43% on global cues
Sentiment turned bearish after gold fell in global markets
Chana weakens 0.8% on higher production concerns
Increased arrivals, sluggish demand influence prices
Potato up 1.3% on spot demand
Restricted arrivals influence prices
Crude palm oil rises over 1% on spot demand
Firm global trend influences prices
Govt to create milk buffer stock to check price rise
Excess stocks have been created after government imported around 50,000 tonnes of SMP two years back to tide over domestic shortage
PDS sugar price hike to have far-sighted positive implication on mills
The rise in FRP is expected to accelerate the retail price of sugar raising thereby inflationary concerns
Jeera declines 1.4% on hopes of better sowing
Speculators offloaded positions on improved rains in Gujarat
Turmeric falls over 1% on subdued demand
Hopes of better sowing influence prices
Sugar marginally down on increased supply
Firm spot demand caps losses
Chilli rises 0.57% on spot demand
Restricted arrivals influence prices
Gold demand weak as strike hits retail buying
Although the price eased in the world's biggest consuming market following a drop overseas
Chilli production to be lower this year by 15% due to lower acreage
The average sowing area that comes under chilli in Andhra Pradesh is around 104528 ha
'Unbalanced fertilisation might result in fall of agri output'
Prices of non-urea fertilisers have drastically gone up since the implementation of NBS for non-urea fertilisers in 2010
Crude oil halts decline, rises towards $109
A slew of bearish news - from weak China data to Saudi output pledges - has wiped more than $9 off Brent since last Friday
Govt lowers import duty on 'gold findings' to 4%
Gold findings are small component used to hold the whole or a part of a piece of jewellery in place
Commodities boom may have peaked
As the Fed stimulus fades, there is concern policy makers aren¿t doing enough to boost growth
Price volatility hits spinning mills
Leads to over Rs 5,500 crore erosion in working capital
Copper consumption growth slows
Contraction in user-sectors like construction, power and industrial machinery will hurt