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Raw sugar heads back towards 5-week low

Published 13 Nov, 2026 05:14am

LONDON: Raw sugar futures on the ICE exchange fell on Thursday, heading back towards a recent five-week low, as...

Raw sugar gains

Published 01 Nov, 2026 02:31am

NEW YORK: Raw sugar futures on ICE fell on Friday, as the Brazilian real weakened and the market consolidated...

Chicago soybeans fall on higher estimates of season-end stockpile

Published 13 Oct, 2026 05:04am

JAKARTA: Chicago soybeans fell on Monday as investors awaited the US Department of Agriculture’s weekly harvest...

Cocoa climbs as demand revives and production set to fall

Published 22 Jul, 2026 05:43am

LONDON: London cocoa prices were higher on Tuesday with demand beginning to pick up and production set to decline in...

Brazil’s sugar output sinks in May

Published 18 Jun, 2026 05:37am

SAO PAULO: Sugar production in Brazil’s main center-south (CS) production region fell 24.8 percent in the second...

Brazil suspends cocoa imports from Ivory Coast

Published 25 Feb, 2026 04:49am

SAO PAULO: Brazil has temporarily suspended cocoa imports from Ivory Coast due to phytosanitary risks, the country’s...

Saudi Arabia, Chile to resume poultry imports from Brazil, memos say

Published 15 Aug, 2025 11:20am

SAO PAULO: Saudi Arabia has lifted a ban on poultry imports from Brazil’s southernmost state of Rio Grande do Sul,...

Ukraine‘s 2022/23 winter grain sowing

Published 30 Nov, 2022 05:53am

KYIV: Ukraine 2022/23 winter grain sowing is almost complete as farmers have sown 4.5 million hectares or 94% of the...

Cotton crisis

Published 01 Sep, 2022 05:50am

EDITORIAL: News that fears of much of the standing cotton crop being washed away by heavy rains are coming true in...

Bulgaria expects good 2022 wheat crop

Published 21 Jun, 2022 05:51am

SOFIA: Bulgaria expects a good wheat crop in 2022, almost matching last year’s record harvest, that will allow for...

Argentine farmers have sold 20.7m tonnes of 2021/22 corn

Published 07 Apr, 2022 05:15am

BUENOS AIRES: Argentina’s farmers have sold 20.7 million tonnes of corn from the 2021/22 season so far, the...

Ukraine’s corn too expensive for export in early 2022

Published 30 Nov, 2021 05:23am

KYIV: High energy costs and a delayed harvest is making Ukrainian corn too expensive to export successfully in early...

China lowers 2021/22 corn output estimate

Published 13 Oct, 2021 04:47am

BEIJING: China has lowered estimates of 2021/22 corn output as rains hit the new crop in parts of the northern...

EU wheat ends week higher on concerns over global supplies

Published 25 Jul, 2021 05:20am

PARIS: European wheat edged higher on Friday after two sessions of declines, supported by ongoing concerns about the...

Russia may raise 2021/22 grain exports

Published 22 May, 2021 04:05am

MOSCOW: Russia may raise grain exports by 3 million tonnes to 51 million tonnes in the 2021/22 marketing season,...

FY22 budget to be aimed at boosting agri output: govt

Published 19 May, 2021 06:00am

ISLAMABAD: The government said on Tuesday that the agriculture ministry is bringing a new proposal in the upcoming...

Ukraine early spring grain sowing almost completed

Published 16 May, 2021 04:26am

KYIV: Ukrainian farms have almost completed 2021 early spring grain sowing, seeding more than 1.9 million hectares ...

China to crack down on counterfeit seeds in food security push

Published 03 Mar, 2021 05:49am

BEIJING: China’s agriculture ministry on Tuesday said it had called for a nationwide crackdown on the production...

Russia may continue taxing wheat exports in the new marketing season

Published 14 Jan, 2021 11:29pm

Russia, one of the world's largest wheat exporters, is trying to stabilise domestic food prices with the wheat export levy as well as a grain export quota and a series of other measures after President Vladimir Putin criticised the impact of excessive inflation.

CBOT wheat lifts amid export market uncertainty

Published 24 Dec, 2020 03:20am

Russia will more than double its output of durum wheat, used in the production of pasta and couscous, to 1.8 million tonnes by 2025, its agriculture ministry said.

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Nov 13	276.80 ▼ -0.01
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Nov 13	276.60 ▼ -0.01
USD to Japanese Yen / Nov 13	159.71 ▼ -0.21
USD to Swiss Franc / Nov 13	0.84 ▲ 0.003
Pound Sterling to USD / Nov 13	1.32 ▼ -0.0022
Euro to USD / Nov 13	1.10 ▼ -0.0036
SOFR % / Nov 12	3.90 ▲ 0.01

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Nov 13	7,561.67
India Sensex / Nov 13	81,592.45
Tokyo Nikkei / Nov 13	61,142.35
Nasdaq / Nov 13	25,136.27
Hang Seng / Nov 13	23,637.60
FTSE 100 / Nov 13	10,902.56
Dow Jones / Nov 13	52,347.55
Germany DAX 30 / Nov 13	26,749.95
France CAC40 / Nov 13	8,368.91

Item	Value
Petrol/Litre / Nov 15	330
Diesel/Litre / Nov 15	360
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Nov 13	88.56
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Nov 13	18,080
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Nov 13	352,911
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Nov 13	3,884.49
Cotton US¢/pound / Nov 13	82.61

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Yousuf Weaving / Nov 13 Yousaf Weaving Mills Limited(YOUW)	6.07 ▲ 1 (19.72%)
Dewan Sugar / Nov 13 Dewan Sugar Mills Limited(DWSM)	8.77 ▲ 1 (12.87%)
LSE Financial Serv. / Nov 13 LSE Financial Services Limited(LSEFSL)	2.64 ▲ 0.28 (11.86%)
Shabbir Tiles / Nov 13 Shabbir Tiles & Ceramics Limited(STCL)	10.10 ▲ 1 (10.99%)
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 13 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	1.38 ▲ 0.13 (10.4%)
Pervez Ahmed Consultancy / Nov 13 Pervez Ahmed Consultancy Services Ltd.(PASL)	12.06 ▲ 1.1 (10.04%)
Unicap Modaraba / Nov 13 Unicap Modaraba(UCAPM)	22.84 ▲ 2.08 (10.02%)
Leather Up Ltd. / Nov 13 Leather Up Limited(LEUL)	82.90 ▲ 7.54 (10.01%)
Ningbo Green Light / Nov 13 Ningbo Green Light Energy Limited(NGLEL)	16.48 ▲ 1.5 (10.01%)
Zuma Resources / Nov 13 Zuma Resources Limited(ZUMA)	33.75 ▲ 3.07 (10.01%)

Stock	Price
Arpak Int. / Nov 13 Arpak International Investments Ltd.(ARPAK)	124.84 ▼ -13.87 (-10%)
First AL-Noor Mod. / Nov 13 First Al-Noor Modaraba(FANM)	12.64 ▼ -1.36 (-9.71%)
Shadman Cotton / Nov 13 Shadman Cotton Mills Limited(SHCM)	69.87 ▼ -6.73 (-8.79%)
Fateh Sports / Nov 13 Fateh Sports Wear Limited(FSWL)	193.60 ▼ -16.58 (-7.89%)
Asim Textile / Nov 13 Asim Textile Mills Limited(ASTM)	62.73 ▼ -4.34 (-6.47%)
D.M. Corporation / Nov 13 D.M. Corporation Limited(DMC)	151.06 ▼ -9.64 (-6%)
Bhanero Textile / Nov 13 Bhanero Textile Mills Limited(BHAT)	1,207.41 ▼ -76.42 (-5.95%)
Hira Textile / Nov 13 Hira Textile Mills Limited(HIRAT)	4.01 ▼ -0.24 (-5.65%)
J.A.Textile / Nov 13 J.A. Textile Mills Limited(JATM)	73.72 ▼ -4.26 (-5.46%)
AN Textile Mills / Nov 13 AN Textile Mills Limited(ANTM)	58.55 ▼ -3.21 (-5.2%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 13 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	303,195,710 ▲ 0.13
Kohinoor Spinning / Nov 13 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	59,505,118 ▲ 0.34
LSE Financial Serv. / Nov 13 LSE Financial Services Limited(LSEFSL)	46,791,082 ▲ 0.28
Dost Steels Ltd. / Nov 13 Dost Steels Limited(DSL)	43,180,738 ▲ 0.37
TPL Properties / Nov 13 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	32,746,701 ▲ 0.48
Tasdeeq Info. Serv. / Nov 13 Tasdeeq Information Services Limited(TISL)	27,571,943 ▲ 0.05
F. Nat.Equities / Nov 13 First National Equities Limited(FNEL)	24,996,122 ▲ 0.01
Yousuf Weaving / Nov 13 Yousaf Weaving Mills Limited(YOUW)	24,965,743 ▲ 1
Cnergyico PK / Nov 13 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	22,527,745 ▲ 0.14
Dar-es-Salaam / Nov 13 Dar-es-Salaam Textile Mills Limited(DSML)	21,467,835 ▲ 0.82

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