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Cardamom up 0.6% as demand improves

Spice for delivery in January was trading up by 0.29%

Guarseed hits daily upper limit

Frantic buying by guar gum makers, restricted arrivals boost trading sentiment

Oil prices edge higher ahead of US stockpiles report

A record-breaking North American cold snap provided strong support

Iran, S Korea stoke oilmeal exports up 7%

Data compiled by SEA showed exports at 3.2 mn tonnes during Apr-Dec in 2013 compared to three mn tonnes a year ago

Edible oil imports set to touch record 11 mt

Domestic production likely to stay unaffected despite crushing, refining going through rough patch

Iron-ore output set to rise 10% in FY15, could cross 150 mt

Growth will be moderate due to pending clearances, Odisha production cap

Dec natural rubber imports jump 46 per cent

The country's output in the month eased 5.3 per cent on year to 108,000 tonnes

India soymeal exports at 0.47 mn tonne in Dec: SOPA

Onion exports double in Dec to 0.13 mt on MEP cut

Last month, the government had slashed onion MEP three times to boost exports

Nickel, tin decline on lower demand

Nickel dropped by Rs 5 per kg to Rs 990 from Monday's closing level of Rs 995

Edible oils drops on subdued demand, global cues

Refined palmolein eased further owing to lack of retail buying support amidst lower Malaysian cues

Refined soya oil down 0.5% on sluggish demand

Analysts said trimming of positions by speculators following sluggish demand in the spot market against adequate stocks position kept pressure on refined soya oil

Chana down 0.8% on increased supply

Commodity for delivery in February lost 0.68%

Nickel moves up 0,13% on rising demand

Higher offtake from alloy makers, firm trend at LME influence prices in futures trade

Cardamom gains 1% on rising demand, tight supply

Traders enlarge positions on lower arrivals from key growing areas

Palm oil sheds 0.6% on weak demand

Speculators offload positions as adequate inventories influence prices in futures trade

Mentha oil rises 0.2% as demand picks up

Speculators create fresh positions on lower arrivals from key growing regions

Potato sheds 1.2% on higher supply, low demand

Speculators pare positions on higher arrivals from key growing areas

Copper up 0.14% on global cues

Falling stocks and signs of US manufacturing gaining momentum outweigh concerns of demand slowdown in China

Coking coal prices continue to work in steelmakers' favour