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•India’s food ministry proposes to sell 2.74 million metric tonnes of food grain over the next six months from federal stocks in a bid to free-up warehouse space.
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•The government has allowed export of 3,00,000 tonnes of rice and wheat through diplomatic channels to Bangladesh and Nepal.
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•Soyabean Processors Association of India expects soybean production in the country at 85 lakh tonnes (lt), which is far below last year’s 95 lt.
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•Turmeric area in Andhra Pradesh stood at 0.53 lakh hectare against 0.41 lakh hectare, nearly 101 % of the normal area covered.
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•Water level in India’s main reservoirs was at 19 per cent of capacity on July 22, 2 per cent higher than the previous week’s level, government data showed.
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•Wholesale Price Index For food articles 9.67% on week ending 17 July against 12.47% previous week.
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•Commodity futures market regulator FMC may consider the creation of an appellate tribunal akin to that in stock markets for the resolution of disputes between clients and brokers.
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•Supply from the OPEC (except Iraq) has averaged 26.95 million barrels per day (bpd) this month, up from 26.75 million bpd in June, according to the survey of oil firms, OPEC officials and analysts.
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