Sugar futures hit 5-week highs after StoneX cut Brazil’s 2026/27 output estimate and India considered raising ethanol prices, potentially reducing sugar supplies....
The Food Ministry has set the December 2025 sugar quota at 22 LMT, unchanged from last year and higher than November’s 20...
India’s kharif 2025-26 foodgrain output is estimated at 173.3 MT, with rice hitting a record 124.5 MT. Maize and sugarcane increased, but...
Punjab has raised the sugarcane SAP by ₹15 to ₹416 per quintal, surpassing Haryana’s rate of ₹415. Announced by CM Bhagwant Mann...
Paddy prices during the Aman harvest are lower than last year due to continued rice imports and strong miller activity. Farmers face...
The government is considering tighter rice import limits and a structured domestic buying system to boost paddy production and stabilise prices. Ministers...
Iran faces a severe sixth-year drought, with rainfall down 89% this autumn and reservoir levels at historic lows. Cloud seeding is being...
Thousands of acres in Tarn Taran’s Mand area remain uncultivable after floods destroyed paddy fields, preventing wheat sowing. About 300 farmers on...
Ghana will invest $500 million under its 2026–2032 National Integrated Palm Oil Policy to cut palm oil imports and boost self-sufficiency. The...
Global soybean oil demand is rising, with August–October purchases of soy and palm oil offsetting lower sunflower oil imports. Monthly soybean oil...