Record mustard output of 14 million tonnes drags prices below MSP
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As the new mustard crop has started arriving, farmers are disappointed with prices ruling below the minimum support price (MSP) in the market after increasing the production, which may touch 14 million tonnes (mt) this year. However, traders blame import of cheap edible oils contributing to the lower consumption of mustard oils and sluggish price for the oilseeds in the country.
Source Link: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/economy/agri-business/record-mustard-output-of-14-million-tonnes-drags-prices-below-msp/article67888513.ece
