India’s Ethanol Pivot Tightens Corn Balance Despite Softer EU Black Sea Prices
Weak monsoon, record Indian corn prices and lower ethanol blending squeeze distiller demand but tighten feed supply, while EU and Black Sea spot corn stay soft.
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Weak monsoon, record Indian corn prices and lower ethanol blending squeeze distiller demand but tighten feed supply, while EU and Black Sea spot corn stay soft.
Domestic gold prices logged their fifth consecutive gain in November, surging over 9% in five sessions. 24K gold spiked by ₹3,220 to reach ₹1,46,020 per 10g while silver rallied by ₹10,000 to ₹2,10,000/kg ahead of peak Dhanteras and Diwali shopping.
Concise update on Chinese millet prices, recent weather, supply conditions, Ukraine logistics risks and a 3-day price outlook for CN millet exports.
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Add as a preferred source on Google Gold rates in India continued to extend their upside on November 5, 2026, just a day before the Dhanteras festival. On Thursday, the 24-carat gold price recorded one of the strongest single-day surges by more than Rs 32,000 in 100 grams an...
Add as a preferred source on Google Gold rates in India continued to extend their upside on November 5, 2026, just a day before the Dhanteras festival. On Thursday, the 24-carat gold price recorded one of the strongest single-day surges by more than Rs 32,000 in 100 grams an...
Add as a preferred source on Google Gold rates in India continued to extend their upside on November 5, 2026, just a day before the Dhanteras festival. On Thursday, the 24-carat gold price recorded one of the strongest single-day surges by more than Rs 32,000 in 100 grams an...
Domestic gold prices logged their fifth consecutive gain in November, surging over 9% in five sessions. 24K gold spiked by ₹3,220 to reach ₹1,46,020 per 10g while silver rallied by ₹10,000 to ₹2,10,000/kg ahead of peak Dhanteras and Diwali shopping.
Concise update on Chinese millet prices, recent weather, supply conditions, Ukraine logistics risks and a 3-day price outlook for CN millet exports.
Weak monsoon, record Indian corn prices and lower ethanol blending squeeze distiller demand but tighten feed supply, while EU and Black Sea spot corn stay soft.
Heavy crush runs in coastal Chinese ports have pushed soybean oil reserves to multi-year highs, softening export premiums and altering import parity calculations for Indian vegetable oil refiners.
Farmer unions across Kolhapur and Sangli hold demonstrations demanding timely first-installment cane payouts of ₹3,500/tonne, delaying early season crushing schedules at cooperative sugar mills.
With domestic kharif black gram harvests affected by late rains in parts of Maharashtra and MP, importers contract forward shipments of Australian machine-cleaned pulses to bridge winter supply gaps.
Asia’s largest spice trading yard in Unjha reports steady physical inquiries from domestic masalamakers and export houses, with seed germination favored by cooler nighttime temperatures.
Domestic 24K and 22K gold rates hold strong across major Indian jewellery hubs. Key drivers include central bank gold acquisitions, import tariff revisions, and steady consumer physical demand.
Export quotations for Robusta grade 2 from Ho Chi Minh City and Indian Arabica parchment from Chikmagalur stay elevated as unseasonal weather slows early picking progress.
Top-grade garlic varieties touch ₹280/kg in Malwa mandis as farmers hold back quality lots for planting, keeping wholesale arrivals tightly rationed across northern India.
California nonpareil almond spot prices hold firm at Khari Baoli (Delhi) and APMC Vashi (Navi Mumbai) supported by wedding gifting demand and stable port clearance volumes.
Daily all-India mustard seed arrivals average 250,000 bags with plant delivery quotes firming up as cold-pressed kachi ghani oil consumption increases ahead of the winter season.
Flour mills and biscuit manufacturers continue absorbing daily wheat arrivals at ₹2,550–₹2,680 per quintal, comfortably exceeding the central MSP benchmark of ₹2,275.
Wheat modal rates hold near ₹2,550–₹2,620/Q as flour mills maintain active daily procurement. Maize moisture stabilizes below 14%.
Plant delivery bids for yellow soybean edge up to ₹4,720/Q. Cold-pressed kachi ghani mustard oil consumption supports seed prices in Rajasthan.
Unjha spice yard trades steady at ₹25,500–₹26,800/Q with robust export contract inquiries from West Asian buyers.
Festive and wedding jewellery demand provides firm baseline support across metro hubs. BIS 6-digit HUID hallmarking compliance is 100% standard.
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