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Lead declines 0.58% on global cues
Sluggish domestic demand influences prices
Nickel down 0.35% on weak global cues
Sluggish demand from alloy-makers influences prices
Zinc down 0.68% on global cues
Concerns that stimulus measures will fail to revive economies, deteriorating European debt crisis influences prices
Gold futures fall 0.24% on profit-booking
Metal's strength in global market caps losses
Silver futures down 0.2% on profit-booking
Firm overseas trend limits losses
Sugar futures down on hopes of higher non-levy quota
On the NCDEX, sugar traded lower by Rs 20 from previous close
Potato prices down 2.12% on adequate stocks
Weak spot market trend also pushed prices down
Wheat futures down 0.62% as supply picks up
Speculators reduced positions on the back of increased supply
Gold near 3-week low, importers wait for further fall
The rupee plays an important role in determining the landed cost of the dollar-quoted yellow metal
Erratic monsoon trims tea output in South India
Adverse weather across growing regions hits production
Sugar mills' financial health to improve next season
Around 17% increase in realisation, reduced production estimates likely to help sugar mills
ICRA sees a profitable season for UP sugar industry
The operating profits for mills in most parts of the country barring UP have been supported by higher volumes and improved conversion margin
Commodity rally losing steam post QE3
Growth concerns on China and anticipation of no early end to turmoil in Europe depress price expectations, say analysts
Asian gold hovers near 1-week high, Spain, oil support
Spain's Budget plan set the stage for a bailout request, bringing relief to investors
Cardamom prices to rise on low crop this year
Traders say prices may touch a new peak of Rs 2,000 per kg this year due to damage of crop in Kerala coupled with high export growth
Oppn kills proposal to hike ration sugar prices
Proposal could not be discussed in Cabinet meeting held on Monday because of absence of food and consumer affairs minister K V Thomas