Global sugar markets closed lower on October 21, 2026, with NYBOT Raw Sugar #11 at 20.45 cents/lb, down 0.34%, and London White...
India has extended the deadline for duty-free imports of 10 lakh metric tonnes of raw sugar under the Tariff Rate Quota scheme...
Maharashtra’s sugarcane crushing is projected to fall to 900 lakh tonnes in 2026–27 from 1,045 lakh tonnes last season, reducing sugar output...
Maharashtra sugar mills still owe farmers ₹119 crore in FRP payments for the 2025–26 season, despite clearing 99.71% of dues. Of 210...
Bangladesh’s 2026–27 Boro rice season faces elevated weather risks as forecasts indicate a potentially very strong El Niño extending into early 2027....
Tamil Nadu has procured three lakh tonnes of paddy against an eight-lakh-tonne target to strengthen food security amid potential El Niño-related drought...
Thailand exported 4.99 million tonnes of rice in the first nine months of 2026, down 19.26% year-on-year, while export value declined 16.84%....
Russian farmers are shifting from grains to rapeseed as falling wheat and barley prices undermine profitability. Rapeseed acreage rose to 3.9 million...
Afghanistan harvested over 5.15 million tonnes of wheat in 2026, up 13.4% year-on-year, driven by expanded cultivation and improved yields. Wheat covered...
Unfavourable October rainfall across Rajasthan, Maharashtra and Madhya Pradesh is delaying early sowing and raising concerns over India’s 2026/27 rabi wheat crop....