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Corn retreats from 18-month high but heads for second weekly gain

Published 23 Aug, 2026 02:33am

SINGAPORE: Chicago corn futures slipped on Friday, giving up some of the gains from the previous session that drove...

Chicago corn futures post fourth weekly gains

Published 16 Apr, 2023 03:36am

MEXICO CITY: Chicago corn futures settled higher on Friday, making the fourth straight week of gains, after a week ...

Cotton market: No significant change in present outlook

Published 22 Apr, 2022 05:36am

LAHORE: The local cotton market on Thursday remained dull while the trading volume remained low. Cotton Analyst...

Dullness prevails on cotton market

Published 13 Feb, 2022 05:48am

LAHORE: The local cotton market on Saturday remained steady and the trading volume remained low. The Spot rate...

Wheat down

Published 22 Jan, 2022 05:46am

CHICAGO: Following are U.S. trade expectations for the resumption of grain and soy complex trading at the Chicago...

KC wheat, MGEX wheat hit multi-month lows

Published 16 Jan, 2022 04:17am

CHICAGO: U.S. wheat futures closed lower on Friday on expectations for increasing global supplies, with hard wheat...

Cotton slips after weak export sales data

Published 07 Jan, 2022 06:22am

CHICAGO: ICE cotton futures fell on Thursday, weighed by weak export sales data, with a retreat in wider markets...

CBOT soybeans sag on technical selling, weekend rains in Argentina

Published 15 Dec, 2021 06:34am

CHICAGO: Chicago Board of Trade soybean futures fell nearly 2% on Monday on a mix of technical selling after last...

Soybeans hit 9-month low on big U.S. stocks, low Chinese buying

Published 04 Oct, 2021 11:16pm

CHICAGO: U.S. soybean futures fell for the third session in a row on Monday, sinking to their lowest in 9-1/2 months...

CBOT wheat hits 2-month low on dollar strength, harvest pressure

Published 18 Jun, 2021 01:19am

The U.S. Department of Agriculture reported export sales of U.S. wheat in the week ended June 10 at 287,100 tonnes, in line with trade expectations for 200,000 to 500,000 tonnes.

EU wheat at 1-month high on weather concerns

Updated 14 Apr, 2021 12:03am

Most traded September milling wheat on Paris-based Euronext, closed 1.6pc higher at 202.00 euros a tonne.

Wheat lifted on spring planting concerns

Updated 08 Apr, 2021 12:17am

CBOT soybeans fell 10 cents to $14.08-3/4 per bushel, while CBOT corn added 5 cents to $5.59-1/4 per bushel.

Soybeans rise on tight near-term supply; corn, wheat steady

Updated 07 Apr, 2021 12:22am

The most-active soybean futures on the Chicago Board of Trade were up 6-1/4 cents at $14.19 per bushel by 12:00 p.m. (1800 GMT).

Soy, corn, wheat futures down ahead of USDA data, quarter's end

Updated 31 Mar, 2021 12:05am

Wheat also declined, with a firmer dollar hanging over the market along with spillover weakness from broad declines in commodities.

Cotton dips on firm dollar; focus on planting report

Published 30 Mar, 2021 02:29am

The dollar hit a more than four-month high, making cotton more expensive for buyers holding other currencies.

CBOT soybeans decline on U.S. weather, positioning ahead of USDA

Published 30 Mar, 2021 12:55am

CBOT May soybeans settled down 7-1/2 cents at $13.93 per bushel, with new-crop November down 2-3/4 cents at $12.04-1/2.

CBOT corn climbs on delayed planting in Brazil

Updated 23 Mar, 2021 11:39pm

New-crop futures have been limited by an expected increase in U.S. plantings this spring.

CBOT corn adds on export strength

Published 29 Dec, 2020 01:11am

The most-active corn futures contract ended 5-1/2 cents higher at $4.56-1/2 per bushel, the highest for a most-active contract since July 15, 2019.

CBOT soybeans slide on weak exports, Argentine labor talks

Published 29 Dec, 2020 01:05am

CBOT March soymeal ended $1.40 lower at $412.70 per short ton, while March soyoil fell 0.08 cent to 41.05 cents per lb.

Soybeans climb to six-year high on Argentina wage strike, weather

Published 22 Dec, 2020 01:59am

Corn and wheat futures traded near even as soybeans supported the grains complex.

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Oct 2	277.27
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Oct 2	277.07
USD to Japanese Yen / Oct 2	157.82
USD to Swiss Franc / Oct 2	0.83
Pound Sterling to USD / Oct 2	1.32
Euro to USD / Oct 2	1.12
SOFR % / Oct 1	3.87

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Oct 1	7,666.45
India Sensex / Oct 1	71,909.70
Nasdaq / Oct 1	26,871.60
Dow Jones / Oct 1	50,926.56
Tokyo Nikkei / Oct 2	68,326.72
Hang Seng / Oct 2	24,012.97
FTSE 100 / Oct 2	10,443.98
Germany DAX 30 / Oct 2	24,999.92
France CAC40 / Oct 2	7,858.85

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Oct 2	92.52
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Oct 2	18,280
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Oct 2	377,774
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Oct 2	4,189.29
Cotton US¢/pound / Oct 2	77.51
Petrol/Litre / Oct 3	392.76
Diesel/Litre / Oct 3	399.64

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Dewan Sugar / Oct 2 Dewan Sugar Mills Limited(DWSM)	7.21 ▲ 1 (16.1%)
Burj Clean Energy Modaraba / Oct 2 Burj Clean Energy Modaraba(GEM)(GEMBCEM)	12.38 ▲ 1.13 (10.04%)
Apna Microfin. / Oct 2 Apna Microfinance Bank Limited(AMBL)	19.88 ▲ 1.81 (10.02%)
Dandot Cement / Oct 2 Dandot Cement Company Limited(DNCC)	19.87 ▲ 1.81 (10.02%)
D.S. Ind. Ltd. / Oct 2 D.S. Industries Limited(DSIL)	17.25 ▲ 1.57 (10.01%)
Arpak Int. / Oct 2 Arpak International Investments Ltd.(ARPAK)	141.82 ▲ 12.89 (10%)
First Imrooz Mod. / Oct 2 First Imrooz Modaraba(FIMM)	315.63 ▲ 28.69 (10%)
Mandviwala / Oct 2 Mandviwala Mauser Plastic Industries(MWMP)	93.26 ▲ 8.48 (10%)
Noon Sugar / Oct 2 Noon Sugar Mills Limited(NONS)	87 ▲ 7.91 (10%)
Popular Islamic / Oct 2 Popular Islamic Modaraba(PIM)	72.16 ▲ 6.56 (10%)

Stock	Price
F.Credit & Inv / Oct 2 First Credit and Investment Bank Limited(FCIBL)	35.70 ▼ -3.97 (-10.01%)
Ashfaq Textile / Oct 2 Ashfaq Textile Mills Limited(ASHT)	40.96 ▼ -4.55 (-10%)
Asim Textile / Oct 2 Asim Textile Mills Limited(ASTM)	112.10 ▼ -12.46 (-10%)
Buxly Paints / Oct 2 Buxly Paints Limited(BUXL)	418.57 ▼ -46.51 (-10%)
First Tri-Star Mod. / Oct 2 First Tri-Star Modaraba(FTSM)	39.63 ▼ -4.4 (-9.99%)
First Punjab Modaraba / Oct 2 First Punjab Modaraba(FPJM)	23.53 ▼ -2.61 (-9.98%)
Dadex Eternit / Oct 2 Dadex Eternit Limited(DADX)	130.10 ▼ -14.08 (-9.77%)
Mughal Energy / Oct 2 Mughal Energy Limited(GEM)(GEMMEL)	37.25 ▼ -3.84 (-9.35%)
Sindh Modaraba / Oct 2 Sindh Modaraba(SINDM)	33.10 ▼ -3.23 (-8.89%)
Barkat Frisian Agro / Oct 2 Barkat Frisian Agro Limited(BFAGRO)	28.50 ▼ -2.72 (-8.71%)

Stock	Volume
F. Nat.Equities / Oct 2 First National Equities Limited(FNEL)	41,237,338 ▲ 0.01
WorldCall Telecom / Oct 2 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	37,879,624 ▲ 0
D.S. Ind. Ltd. / Oct 2 D.S. Industries Limited(DSIL)	29,509,030 ▲ 1.57
First Punjab Modaraba / Oct 2 First Punjab Modaraba(FPJM)	28,164,214 ▼ -2.61
Kohinoor Spinning / Oct 2 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	25,036,855 ▼ -0.26
K-Electric Ltd. / Oct 2 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	23,301,678 ▼ -0.09
Pak Int.Bulk / Oct 2 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal(PIBTL)	22,009,408 ▼ -0.48
Cnergyico PK / Oct 2 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	20,747,669 ▼ -0.23
Pak Refinery / Oct 2 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	17,775,295 ▼ -0.33
Tasdeeq Info. Serv. / Oct 2 Tasdeeq Information Services Limited(TISL)	12,225,150 ▼ -0.09

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