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Falling trend on grain market

Most of the commodities were lower on the wholesale grain market on Wednesday in the process of modest trading, dealers said. On the cereals side, Makai low type shed Rs 50 to Rs 2750 and superior quality also lost Rs 75 to Rs 2775, other commodities held

Published 11 Feb, 2016 12:00am

Cotton

Cotton market: business activity falls on lack of buying interest

Lack of buying interest seen on the cotton market on Wednesday as most of participants were on the sidelines in the absence of motivating factors, dealers said. The official spot rate was unchanged at Rs 5,350, dealers said. In Sindh, prices of seed cotto

Published 11 Feb, 2016 12:00am

Cotton

Oil cake market rates

The March Vaida failed to recover on the forward cottonseeds oilcake market on Wednesday in the process of trading, dealers said. The March Vaida closed on Tuesday at Rs 2050.80 and it commenced with a decline of 20 paisas at Rs 2050.60 in the early hours

Published 11 Feb, 2016 12:00am

Exchange

Daily trading report of PMEX

On Tuesday, at Pakistan Mercantile Exchange (PMEX), value traded was PKR 4,610 million. The number of lots traded was 18.57 million. PMEX Commodity Index closed at 2,583. Major business was contributed by gold amounting to PKR 3,932 million followed by cr

Published 11 Feb, 2016 12:00am

Exchange

Pakistan Mercantile Exchange - PMEX

Pakistan Mercantile Exchange - PMEX (Formerly National Commodity Exchange Limited - NCEL) Trading Summary on Wednesday (February 10, 2016).

Published 11 Feb, 2016 12:00am

Cotton

KBP to launch 'contact with farmers' campaign

The Kisan Board Pakistan (KBP) to launch a contact-with-farmers campaign before running an anti-corruption movement next month and has set up committees to contact and convince them of supporting it. The setting-up of these committees was announced in a j

Published 11 Feb, 2016 12:00am

Cotton

Agricultural output: Hina asks researchers to come up with doable solutions

Former foreign minister Hina Rabbani Khar showed her concern that agricultural productivity of major crops had been facing stagnation for the last many years for which researchers and other stakeholders should come up with doable solutions to address the

Published 11 Feb, 2016 12:00am

Cotton

Up-gradation: rice industry seeks Smeda's role

The business community of South Punjab has drawn the attention of Small and Medium Enterprises Development Authority (SMEDA) to the difficulties faced by the SME rice growers, millers, processors and exporters and urged study and examination of the issues

Published 10 Feb, 2016 12:00am

Cotton

Several changes seen on grain market

Several changes were seen on the wholesale grain market on Tuesday in the process of trading, dealers said. On the cereals side, Makai low type shed Rs 50 to Rs 2750 and superior quality also lost Rs 75 to Rs 2775, other commodities held the overnight lev

Published 10 Feb, 2016 12:00am

Cotton

Cotton market: bearish sentiment keeps prices lower

Bears dominated the cotton market on Tuesday as prices slid owing to lack of buying interest from leading buyers, dealers said. The official spot fell by Rs 50 to Rs 5,350, dealers said. In Sindh, prices of seed cotton low type was lower by Rs 200 to Rs 1

Published 10 Feb, 2016 12:00am

Cotton

Oil cake market rates

The March Vaida continued weakness on the forward cottonseeds oilcake market on Tuesday in the process of trading, dealers said. The March Vaida closed on Monday at Rs 2151.00 and it commenced with a decline of 40 paisas at Rs 2050.80 in the early hours,

Published 10 Feb, 2016 12:00am

Cotton

Daily trading report of PMEX

On Monday, at Pakistan Mercantile Exchange (PMEX), value traded was PKR 6,748 million. The number of lots traded was 32.26 million. PMEX Commodity Index closed at 2,607. Major business was contributed by gold amounting to PKR 6,292 million followed by cru

Published 10 Feb, 2016 12:00am

Exchange

Pakistan Mercantile Exchange - PMEX

Pakistan Mercantile Exchange - PMEX (Formerly National Commodity Exchange Limited - NCEL) Trading Summary on Tuesday (February 09, 2016).

Published 10 Feb, 2016 12:00am

Cotton

Cotton hit over four-month low in broad commodities sell-off

Cotton futures fell to the lowest in more than four months on Monday, weighed down by bearish sentiment in global markets and liquidation as traders awaited direction from the US government supply and demand report due on Tuesday. "We're probably seeing t

Published 10 Feb, 2016 12:00am

Exchange

Pakistan Mercantile Exchange - PMEX

Pakistan Mercantile Exchange - PMEX (Formerly National Commodity Exchange Limited - NCEL) Trading Summary on Monday (February 08, 2016).