( lakh bales), leaving a carryover stock at the end of the season at 28.39 lakh bales which would be sufficient to meet mills' requirement for over three months.
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Record Rabi Oilseeds Crop D P Sharma THE emerging edible oils scenario presents an interesting study. Going by the latest assessment by a cross section of the trade and industry of the rabi crops...
Guarding the Guard D P Sharma THE Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) which had hitherto been functioning only under administrative guidelines has now been accorded the much-needed...
D P Sharma THE cotton mill industry has long since been pressing hard for the import of a minimum 10 lakh bales of cotton, duty- tree, under OGL to relieve the shortage of cotton and help arrest the...
Bridging the Edible Oils Gap D P Sharma THE edible oils scenario has undergone a perceptible change since about the beginning of January. Prices which had been ruling firm till about the end of...
Optimism Unbounded D P Sharma THE stock market could not have greeted the new year with a broader smile and this could by no means be dismissed as a ceremonial gesture. It reflected essentially its...
No Case for Cotton Import D P Sharma GOING by the statistical data compiled by the East India Cotton Association, tint cotton prices on January 7, stood 122 per cent to 91 per cent, depending on the...
THE stock market scene has undergone a perceptible change over the past few weeks. The prevailing mood is one of extreme caution bordering on diffidence. With mutual funds
Make-Believe Price Freeze D P Sharma NEW DELHI'S approach to the management of the admittedly difficult edible oil situation betrays not only a lack of proper perception of the basic market...
Textile Export Prospects Hazy D P Sharma THE way the cotton scenario has unfolded itself has brought into much sharper focus than ever before the imperative need to improve the crop information...
Not Speculator's Doing Alone D P Sharma THE stock market pushed ahead to scale new peaks towards the close of the third week of November. But, unable to maintain its equipoise on the slippery ground...
Edible Oils: New Season Outlook D P Sharma THE annual conventions of the all-India oilseeds and oils trade and industry held in November and April are always look- ed forward to with keen interest...
Two Decades On D P Sharma THE Cotton Corporation of India which celebrated on November 11 two decades of its existence could not have hoped for a more propitious time. The corporation which had to...
Enthralled by Liberalisation D P Sharma AFTER beating a strategic retreat from its mid-September all-time high mark and retracing nearly one-fourth of the ground gained since the beginning of the...
No Relief for Consumers D P Sharma THE 1990-91 oil year which ended with October is notable as much for the record oilseeds production