Select base metal prices declined at the non-ferrous metal market here on subdued industrial demand amidst lower London Metal Exchange (LME) advices.

Copper and tin declines on global cues

Press Trust of India

Gold prices fell from record by losing Rs 49 to Rs 19,164 per ten gram in futures trade today, as speculators reduced their holdings in tandem with a weakening global trend.

Gold futures fall from record on global cues

After rising to record high, silver prices fell by Rs 157 to Rs 32,621 per kg in futures trade today on speculators booking profits at existing higher levels influenced by a weakening global trend.

Silver falls from record on weak global cues

Menthol prices rose by Rs 5 per kg in the national capital today on buying support from pharma units. Tight stocks position following fall in supplies from producing belts also influenced the prices.

Menthol prices up on buying support

Crude oil prices dropped by Rs 46 to Rs 3,720 per barrel in futures trade today, as speculators reduced their positions in tandem with a weakening global trend.

Crude oil futures down on lower global trend

In range-bound trading, almond prices rose by Rs 3 to Rs 338 per kg in futures trade today, as speculators enlarged their positions on expectations of pick up in demand.

Almond futures rise on spot demand

Sugar millgate prices improved by Rs 10 per quintal in the national capital today following better offtake by stockists and retailers amid higher millers advices.

Sugar millgate prices up on better offtake

Copra prices dropped at the spices market here today on the back of offloading by stockists coupled with reduced domestic demand.

Copra drops on stockists selling

Black pepper and turmeric prices fell by Rs 300 per quintal each in the national capital today owing to sluggish demand from retailers and stockists amid adequate stocks.

Pepper, turmeric on sluggish demand

Cashew prices rose by Rs 5 per kg in the national capital today on increased demand from bulk consumers amid tight stocks following weak supplies.

Cashew rises on tight stocks; firm demand

Copper and other base metal prices drifted up to Rs 5 per kg in the non-ferrous metal market today on emergence of selling by stockists, triggered by a weakening global trend.

Base metals fall on weak global trend

Potato prices fell sharply by another 4 per cent to hit lower limit at Rs 626.60 per quintal in futures trade today, as speculators engaged in booking profits after recent gains amid weak trend at spot markets.

Potato hits lower limit on profit taking

The activity in the local plastic market today remained poor, as polymers traded in a range- bound trade, closed around previous closing.

Polymers remain steady in thin trade

Prices of medium sugar variety ended mixed in an otherwise lacklustre Vashi wholesale sugar market here today on alternate bouts of buying and selling.

Medium sugar ends mixed

Saria remained firm and prices rose by another Rs 200 per tonne in the wholesale steel and iron market today on rising demand due to clear weather conditions.

Saria remains firm as demand rises

Kabli gram and gram prices firmed up to Rs 100 per quintal in the wholesale pulses market today on increased buying by stockists and expectations of pick up in demand during coming festival and marriage season.

Kabli, gram rise on stockists buying

Wheat dara prices extended gains by adding another Rs 10 per quintal in the wholesale grains market today on increased buying by flour mills to meet the rising festival demand.

Wheat dara remains up on festive demand

Himachal Pradesh is set to produce a record kharif crop this year due to the good monsoon.

Himachal heads for record kharif crop

Business Standard

The deadline to comply with rules for net worth, ownership, expires Thursday.

Comexes may get a year more to comply with shareholding norms

In the first recommendation of its kind, the textile ministry wants allocation of gas blocks to manmade fibre manufacturing and processing units, in line with that given to power companies.

Textile ministry wants gas blocks for artificial fibre units

According to Govindbhai Patel, a former president of the Solvent Extractors&rsquo; Association of India (SEA) and a leading trader of edible oil, Gujarat kharif groundnut production in 2009-10 is estimated to rise by 2 lakh tonnes to 15 lakh tonnes, which hovered around 13 lakh tonnes last year.

Gujarat groundnut crop to touch 1.5 mn tonnes

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