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US Department of Agriculture

India’s sugar production seen rising

NEW DELHI: Following are selected highlights from a report issued on Tuesday by the US Department of Agriculture’s...

Published 22 Apr, 2021 03:55am

Markets

Raw sugar jumps 3.3pc, hits highest in nearly a month

NEW YORK/LONDON: Raw sugar futures on ICE rose more than 3% on Thursday, hitting their highest in nearly a month as...

Published 16 Apr, 2021 03:40am

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Wheat lifted on spring planting concerns

Brazil's soybean harvest is poised for a record yield, pressuring the US oilseed market.

Published 08 Apr, 2021 12:26pm

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USDA to expand forecasts on soyoil use in biofuels in May crop report

Further details of the USDA's reporting changes will be released on Thursday, an agency spokesperson said.

Published 08 Apr, 2021 12:21pm

Markets

US midday: Soyabean futures advance

CHICAGO: Chicago Board of Trade soyabean futures jumped on Monday on concerns about strong export demand tightening...

Published 06 Apr, 2021 04:23am

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Cotton futures surge

NEW YORK: ICE cotton futures rebounded on Monday, following a dive of more than 3% in the preceding session, with ...

Published 06 Apr, 2021 04:23am

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US farmers to plant fewer corn, soya acres than expected: USDA

CHICAGO: The US Department of Agriculture’s forecasts for corn and soyabean plantings on Wednesday fell below...

Published 03 Apr, 2021 03:41am

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No visible change on local cotton market

KARACHI: The local cotton market on Tuesday remained sluggish on Tuesday. Market sources said that trading volume...

Published 31 Mar, 2021 05:42am

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Is market on right track for US corn, soy plantings?

FORT COLLINS, (Colo.): Greatly improved profitability levels have lifted US farmers’ enthusiasm for the 2021...

Published 31 Mar, 2021 05:42am

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US MIDDAY: Corn, soya fall

CHICAGO: US corn futures fell about 1% on Monday on position squaring ahead of key crop reports due this week from...

Published 30 Mar, 2021 05:45am

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New York cotton futures dip

NEW YORK: ICE cotton futures edged lower in choppy trading on Monday, pressured by a firmer dollar, while...

Published 30 Mar, 2021 05:45am

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Cotton futures tumble

NEW YORK: ICE cotton futures tumbled over 4.5% to trade limit down on Thursday, pressured by a weak export sales ...

Published 26 Mar, 2021 05:22am

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Cotton futures fall to one-week low

NEW YORK: ICE cotton futures fell to a one-week low on Thursday as a strengthening US dollar and losses in the ...

Published 19 Mar, 2021 05:32am

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Wheat down 5-6 cents, soy down 3-4, nearby corn up 3-4

Wheat futures lower on improved US winter wheat condition ratings and ideas that Russia might relax grain export controls.
Weekly winter wheat condition ratings improved in the last week in Kansas and Oklahoma while holding steady in Texas, the US Department of Agriculture said Monday.

Updated 16 Mar, 2021 10:03pm

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ICE canola futures dip

WINNIPEG, (Manitoba): ICE canola futures fell sharply on Wednesday, halting an 8-day winning streak, on long...

Published 12 Mar, 2021 05:10am

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US MIDDAY: Corn, soya prices sag

CHICAGO: US corn and soyabean futures each fell about 2% on Wednesday, a day after monthly US Department of...

Published 11 Mar, 2021 05:25am

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Prices ease after USDA report brings limited changes

Wheat dips after climbing 1.5% on strong global demand.
US forecasts strong demand for China's wheat imports.

Published 10 Mar, 2021 08:01pm

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US MIDDAY: Wheat, soya futures climb, corn sags

CHICAGO: US wheat futures rose more than 1% on Tuesday after the US Department of Agriculture in a monthly report...

Published 10 Mar, 2021 04:59am

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New York cotton futures ease

NEW YORK: ICE cotton futures edged down on Monday as a stronger US dollar countered support from robust demand and...

Published 09 Mar, 2021 05:45am

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US MIDDAY: Soyabeans jump

CHICAGO: US soyabean futures climbed on Thursday as adverse weather across South America fueled concerns about a...

Published 05 Mar, 2021 05:17am

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Cotton futures decline

NEW YORK: ICE cotton futures declined for the third straight session on Thursday, as a stronger dollar offset ...

Published 05 Mar, 2021 05:17am

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NY cotton futures fall

NEW YORK: ICE cotton futures fell more than 2% on Wednesday, tracking weakness in broader financial markets and as...

Published 04 Mar, 2021 04:58am

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Soybeans rebound on hopes of strong demand for US supplies

Large speculators cut their net long position in CBOT corn futures in the week to Feb. 23, regulatory data released on Friday showed.

Published 01 Mar, 2021 01:09pm

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USDA forecast of tight supplies supports soybeans despite big crops

Forecasts of tight supplies support.
But expected big crops limit gains.
USDA sees record 2021 US corn, soybean crops.

Published 22 Feb, 2021 07:14pm

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Business activity remains firm on cotton market

KARACHI: The local cotton market remained stable on Wednesday. Market sources told that trading volume was...

Published 18 Feb, 2021 04:08am

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CBOT corn futures up

CHICAGO: Chicago Board of Trade corn futures closed higher on Tuesday, following strength in wheat futures tied to...

Published 18 Feb, 2021 04:08am

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Cotton hits 2-1/2-year peak on strong demand

NEW YORK: Cotton prices climbed to a 2-1/2-year peak on Tuesday, as robust demand and expectations of a reduction in...

Published 17 Feb, 2021 04:24am

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Wheat at 1-week high as frigid US weather lifts supply worries

The US Department of Agriculture on Friday said private exporters reported the sale of 195,338 tonnes of corn to Costa Rica and 115,577 tonnes of corn to Guatemala.

Published 16 Feb, 2021 12:32pm

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Cotton prices rise on lower planted acres view, robust exports

NEW YORK: Cotton futures rose on Thursday as rising demand for corn and soybeans has increased expectations for ...

Updated 12 Feb, 2021 11:47pm

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Corn steadies in Asian trade

SINGAPORE: Chicago corn futures steadied near the end of overnight trading on Thursday after a two-week low as...

Updated 12 Feb, 2021 11:47pm

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
HBL Inv.Fund / Apr 23 HBL Investment Fund(HIFA)	3.25 ▲ 0.34 (11.68%)
Saudi Pak Leas. / Apr 23 Saudi Pak Leasing Company Limited(SPLC)	1.58 ▲ 0.16 (11.27%)
A. Shah Ghazi / Apr 23 Abdullah Shah Ghazi Sugar Mills Limited(AGSML)	7.24 ▲ 0.73 (11.21%)
Allied Rental Mod / Apr 23 Allied Rental Modaraba(ARM)	9.65 ▲ 0.95 (10.92%)
Next Capital / Apr 23 Next Capital Limited(NEXT)	8.85 ▲ 0.81 (10.07%)
Khurshid Spinng / Apr 23 Khurshid Spinning Mills Limited(KHSM)	11.00 ▲ 0.95 (9.45%)
Quetta Textile / Apr 23 Quetta Textile Mills Limited(QUET)	9.95 ▲ 0.75 (8.15%)
Gatron Ind. / Apr 23 Gatron (Industries) Limited(GATI)	478.08 ▲ 33.35 (7.50%)
Glaxo Consumer / Apr 23 GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare(GSKCH)	233.70 ▲ 16.30 (7.50%)
Service Tex. / Apr 23 Service Industries Textiles Limited(SERT)	14.63 ▲ 1.02 (7.49%)

Stock	Price
Shaheen Ins. / Apr 23 Shaheen Insurance Company Limited(SHNI)	3.55 ▲ -0.64 (-15.27%)
Flying Cement (R) / Apr 23 Flying Cement Company (R)(FLYNGR)	1.78 ▲ -0.24 (-11.88%)
Sana Ind. (R) / Apr 23 Sana Industries (R)(SNAIR)	12.01 ▲ -1.00 (-7.69%)
Javedan Corp. / Apr 23 Javedan Corporation Limited(JVDC)	33.30 ▲ -2.70 (-7.50%)
Pak Suzuki / Apr 23 Pak Suzuki Motor Company Limited(PSMC)	289.69 ▲ -23.48 (-7.50%)
Janana D Mal / Apr 23 Janana De Malucho Textile Mills Limited(JDMT)	85.17 ▲ -6.90 (-7.49%)
Nimir Resins / Apr 23 Nimir Resins Limited(NRSL)	12.96 ▲ -1.05 (-7.49%)
The Organic Meat Co. / Apr 23 The Organic Meat Company Limited(TOMCL)	27.66 ▲ -2.24 (-7.49%)
Colgate-Palm. / Apr 23 Colgate-Palmolive (Pakistan) Limited(COLG)	2590.01 ▲ -208.99 (-7.47%)
Yousuf Weaving / Apr 23 Yousaf Weaving Mills Limited(YOUW)	3.30 ▲ -0.26 (-7.30%)

Stock	Volume
Ghani Global Hold. / Apr 23 Ghani Global Holdings Limited(GGL)	38,541,500 ▼ 0.00
Worldcall / Apr 23 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	23,481,500 ▼ 0.00
TRG Pakistan / Apr 23 TRG Pakistan Limited(TRG)	23,247,861 ▼ 0.00
Unity Foods / Apr 23 Unity Foods Limited(UNITY)	9,677,518 ▼ 0.00
Byco Petr. / Apr 23 Byco Petroleum Pakistan Limited(BYCO)	7,068,000 ▼ 0.00
Telecard Ltd. / Apr 23 Telecard Limited(TELE)	6,328,500 ▼ 0.00
Bal. Glass / Apr 23 Balochistan Glass Limited(BGL)	6,308,000 ▼ 0.00
Hum Network / Apr 23 Hum Network Limited(HUMNL)	5,947,500 ▼ 0.00
Flying Cement (R) / Apr 23 Flying Cement Company (R)(FLYNGR)	5,441,000 ▼ 0.00
Habib Metro / Apr 23 Habib Metropolitan Bank Limited(HMB)	4,149,500 ▼ 0.00

Markets →

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Apr 22	153.50
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Apr 22	153.40
USD to Japanese Yen / Apr 22	107.97
USD to Swiss Franc / Apr 22	0.92
Pound Sterling to USD / Apr 22	1.38
Euro to USD / Apr 22	1.20
UK LIBOR % / Apr 22	0.07

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Apr 22	4134.98
India Sensex / Apr 22	48080.67
Tokyo Nikkei / Apr 22	29188.17
Nasdaq / Apr 22	13818.41
Hang Seng / Apr 22	28755.34
FTSE 100 / Apr 22	6938.24
Dow Jones / Apr 22	33815.90
Germany DAX 30 / Apr 22	15320.52
France CAC40 / Apr 22	6267.28

Item	Value
Crude Oil / Apr 22	61.43
Karachi Cotton Assoc. / Apr 22	10800.00
Gold 10 Grams / Apr 22	89163.00
Gold Spot / Apr 22	1782.00
Cotton / Apr 22	86.05

US Department of Agriculture

India’s sugar production seen rising

Raw sugar jumps 3.3pc, hits highest in nearly a month

Wheat lifted on spring planting concerns

USDA to expand forecasts on soyoil use in biofuels in May crop report

US midday: Soyabean futures advance

Cotton futures surge

US farmers to plant fewer corn, soya acres than expected: USDA

No visible change on local cotton market

Is market on right track for US corn, soy plantings?

US MIDDAY: Corn, soya fall

New York cotton futures dip

Cotton futures tumble

Cotton futures fall to one-week low

Wheat down 5-6 cents, soy down 3-4, nearby corn up 3-4

ICE canola futures dip

US MIDDAY: Corn, soya prices sag

Prices ease after USDA report brings limited changes

US MIDDAY: Wheat, soya futures climb, corn sags

New York cotton futures ease

US MIDDAY: Soyabeans jump

Cotton futures decline

NY cotton futures fall

Soybeans rebound on hopes of strong demand for US supplies

USDA forecast of tight supplies supports soybeans despite big crops

Business activity remains firm on cotton market

CBOT corn futures up

Cotton hits 2-1/2-year peak on strong demand

Wheat at 1-week high as frigid US weather lifts supply worries

Cotton prices rise on lower planted acres view, robust exports

Corn steadies in Asian trade

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