Posts By Financial Express
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110Rice News in EnglishE-auction of grains frozen amid kharif uncertanties
Despite record food grain stocks, the Indian government has not earmarked rice and wheat for open market e-auctions in FY2026–27, citing uncertainty...
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101Rice News in EnglishGovt’s grains stocks at a record 91 MT; Stockpile to offer cushion against shortfall in output
India’s foodgrain stocks have reached a record 91.6 million tonnes, including 51 million tonnes of wheat and 40 million tonnes of rice,...
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158Wheat News in EnglishWheat procurement reaches 4-year high
India procured a four-year-high 35.41 million tonnes of wheat during the 2026-27 rabi marketing season, exceeding the 34.6 million tonne target and...
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161Rice News in EnglishRecord rice stocks may help offset likely dip in output
India’s record rice and wheat stocks are expected to cushion any production shortfall from below-normal monsoon rains. Rice stocks exceed 40 million...
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204Rice News in EnglishRice exports fall 6% in April as war disrupts basmati shipments
India’s rice exports fell 6% year-on-year to $1.01 billion in April 2026 as the West Asia war disrupted basmati shipments to Gulf...
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213Wheat News in English
Govt’s wheat stocks swells, procurement at 31 MT, highest in last four years
India’s wheat procurement for the 2026–27 rabi season has crossed 31 million tonnes, the highest in four years, supported by relaxed quality...
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227Sugar News in EnglishIndian sugar mills demand hike in MSP of sweetener and ethanol procurement prices by OMCs
India’s sugar industry has urged the government to raise the minimum selling price of sugar and ethanol procurement rates after the FRP...
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348Edible Oil News in EnglishEdible oil firms weigh fresh price hikes amid cost pressures
Indian edible oil firms plan 5–6% price hikes as import costs surge up to 20% amid high crude oil, freight, and currency...
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207Wheat News in EnglishSeveral countries to import wheat from India after ban on shipment lifted
India’s decision to ease its wheat export ban has sparked demand from countries like Egypt, Bangladesh, and Indonesia. With strong stocks and...
