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wheat market

Fixing Punjab’s wheat market requires better sequencing

Published 28 Apr, 2026 06:05am

Punjab’s wheat market is not failing for lack of policy intent. It is failing because reform has been pursued in the...

Market principles are not wrong

Published 18 Nov, 2025 06:05am

Fears of government reentry in the wheat market have become a reality, and wheat deregulation has ended abruptly, as...

837,964 flour bags supplied to open market

Published 19 Sep, 2025 06:25am

LAHORE: The Price Control & Commodities Department Punjab supplied 837,964 flour bags to the open markets across...

Wheat crisis after sugar shock

Updated 30 Aug, 2025 08:00am

EDITORIAL: The government’s approach to food markets continues to betray a lack of understanding of the simplest...

National food security demands farmers’ security

Published 11 Jul, 2025 03:20am

Pakistan’s agriculture is not just a food-producing sector — it is the economic backbone of rural Pakistan and the...

Wheat up 1-2 cents, corn and soybeans mixed

Published 25 Apr, 2025 06:40pm

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

Reform gone wrong: how not to dismantle a legacy system

Published 25 Apr, 2025 07:03am

Punjab’s experiment with wheat market deregulation was supposed to be a reform milestone. What it has become is a...

Saudi Arabia tenders for estimated 595,000 tons wheat

Published 12 Dec, 2024 01:47pm

HAMBURG: Saudi Arabia’s state purchasing agency, the General Food Security Authority (GFSA), has issued an...

Chicago soybeans recoup losses

Published 04 Dec, 2024 03:14am

SINGAPORE: Chicago soybeans inched higher on Tuesday, with bargain-buying supporting prices, although the upside in...

Wheat: executing a flawed policy poorly

Published 06 May, 2024 08:43am

If you want to make a muck of something, entrust it to the government. Starting in 2019, this will be the fifth...

Russian wheat export prices dip

Published 19 Sep, 2023 06:31am

MOSCOW: Russian wheat export prices inched lower last week, tracking global benchmarks, as analysts continue to ...

Paris wheat drifts down on US holiday

Published 06 Sep, 2023 03:37am

HAMBURG/PARIS: European wheat drifted down, holding around a seven-week low as a US holiday deprived the European...

Algeria buys around 500,000 to 600,000 tonnes of wheat

Published 12 May, 2023 05:59am

HAMBURG/PARIS: Algerian state grains agency OAIC has bought milling wheat in an international tender which closed ...

CM Punjab visits wheat flour supply centre

Published 23 Mar, 2023 05:47am

LAHORE: Punjab Caretaker Chief Minister Syed Mohsin Naqvi paid a surprise visit to a free flour supply centre set up...

Russian wheat export prices down

Published 13 Dec, 2022 05:58am

MOSCOW: Russian wheat export prices fell last week following a decline in wheat in Chicago and Paris amid active...

Centre to provide wheat to provinces on ‘50:50 formula’ basis

Published 08 Sep, 2022 06:41am

ISLAMABAD: The federal government is to provide wheat to the provinces on the basis of 50:50 (50 percent local 50...

German 2022 winter wheat crop up

Published 03 Aug, 2022 04:55am

HAMBURG: Germany’s 2022 winter wheat harvest will increase about 1% on the year to an estimated 21.38 million...

Hungary harvests 3.9m tonnes of wheat, maize crop

Published 30 Jul, 2022 03:39am

BUDAPEST: Hungary has harvested 3.9 million tonnes of autumn wheat and 1.4 million tonnes of barley as the harvest...

EU wheat edges up on strong demand, Ukraine prospects weigh

Published 28 Jul, 2022 04:41am

PARIS: European wheat edged higher on Wednesday, supported by continued strong demand, but prospects that some ...

Global wheat prices reach record levels

Published 23 Jul, 2022 04:10am

NAPERVILLE, (Ill.): US wheat exporters last year notched their second-worst performance in a half century with ...

Worry about heat damage to maize supports EU wheat

Published 19 Jul, 2022 06:00am

HAMBURG: European wheat prices rebounded on Monday, supported by concerns about possible damage from a severe...

South Korea’s KFA tenders for up to 136,000 tonnes of corn

Published 13 Jul, 2022 09:17am

HAMBURG: The Korea Feed Association (KFA) has issued an international tender to purchase up to 136,000 tonnes of...

EU wheat falls further as US data, Ukraine talks weigh

Published 13 Jul, 2022 05:48am

PARIS: Euronext wheat fell 3% on Tuesday, pressured by a US government crop report that increased projected supply...

Wheat surges 5pc to one-week high

Published 09 Jul, 2022 03:57am

CHICAGO: Chicago Board of Trade wheat futures soared by more than 5% on Friday to extend a rebound from four-month...

ECC to approve award of 2nd international wheat tender

Published 07 Jul, 2022 06:30am

ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet, which is scheduled to meet on Thursday (today),...

BD draws one participant in 50,000 tonne of wheat tender

Published 06 Jul, 2022 05:35am

HAMBURG Only one trading house is believed to be participating in the tender on Tuesday from Bangladesh’s state...

Russian wheat prices down

Published 29 Jun, 2022 05:44am

MOSCOW: Russian export prices for the new wheat crop, which farmers will start harvesting within days, fell last ...

EU wheat rebounds from three-month lows on broader rally

Published 29 Jun, 2022 05:44am

PARIS: European wheat rose on Tuesday tracking US futures in Chicago and buoyed by wider gains in financial markets...

Paris wheat and rapeseed drop to multi-month lows

Published 24 Jun, 2022 06:15am

PARIS: Euronext wheat and rapeseed extended losses on Thursday to their lowest in months, pressured by improved...

Russia’s war may deprive world of three Ukrainian wheat harvests

Published 15 Jun, 2022 05:47am

KYIV: Russia’s invasion of Ukraine will create a global wheat shortage for at least three seasons by keeping much...

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jul 17	278.16
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jul 17	277.96
USD to Japanese Yen / Jul 17	162.40
USD to Swiss Franc / Jul 17	0.81
Pound Sterling to USD / Jul 17	1.35
Euro to USD / Jul 17	1.14
SOFR % / Jul 17	3.60

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jul 17	7,457.69
India Sensex / Jul 17	78,151.45
Tokyo Nikkei / Jul 17	64,141.12
Nasdaq / Jul 17	25,520.24
Hang Seng / Jul 17	24,562.24
FTSE 100 / Jul 17	10,600.37
Dow Jones / Jul 17	52,146.42
Germany DAX 30 / Jul 17	24,830.98
France CAC40 / Jul 17	8,338.81

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jul 17	82.49
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jul 17	18,780
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jul 17	361,656
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jul 17	4,017.39
Cotton US¢/pound / Jul 17	78.63
Petrol/Litre / Jul 19	316.15
Diesel/Litre / Jul 19	354.35

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Dadabhoy Cement / Jul 17 Dadabhoy Cement Industries Limited(DBCI)	17.01 ▲ 1.55 (10.03%)
Ruby Textile / Jul 17 Ruby Textile Mills Limited(RUBY)	17.59 ▲ 1.6 (10.01%)
Crescent Cotton / Jul 17 Crescent Cotton Mills Limited(CCM)	53.68 ▲ 4.88 (10%)
National Silk / Jul 17 The National Silk & Rayon Mills Limited(NSRM)	272.21 ▲ 24.75 (10%)
Suhail Jute / Jul 17 Suhail Jute Mills Limited(SUHJ)	223.96 ▲ 20.36 (10%)
Baba Farid Sugar / Jul 17 Baba Farid Sugar Mills Limited(BAFS)	418.56 ▲ 38.05 (10%)
Shadman Cotton / Jul 17 Shadman Cotton Mills Limited(SHCM)	50.61 ▲ 4.6 (10%)
Asia Ins. / Jul 17 Asia Insurance Company Limited(ASIC)	34.45 ▲ 3.13 (9.99%)
Olympia Mills / Jul 17 Olympia Mills Limited(OML)	107.58 ▲ 9.65 (9.85%)
TPL Trakker Ltd / Jul 17 TPL Trakker Limited(TPLT)	27.91 ▲ 2.5 (9.84%)

Stock	Price
Tariq Corp. (R) / Jul 17 Tariq Corporation Limited(Right)(TCORPR2)	2.70 ▼ -0.89 (-24.79%)
First Punjab Modaraba / Jul 17 First Punjab Modaraba(FPJM)	11.04 ▼ -1.23 (-10.02%)
Khairpur Sug. / Jul 17 Khairpur Sugar Mills Limited(KPUS)	1,871.47 ▼ -207.94 (-10%)
Service Textile / Jul 17 Service Industries Textiles Limited(SERT)	62.27 ▼ -6.92 (-10%)
S.G.Power / Jul 17 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	97.59 ▼ -10.84 (-10%)
Mughal Iron & Steel(C) / Jul 17 Mughal Iron & Steel Industries Ltd (C)(MUGHALC)	63 ▼ -6.99 (-9.99%)
Fateh Sports / Jul 17 Fateh Sports Wear Limited(FSWL)	150.29 ▼ -16.65 (-9.97%)
Paramount Spinning / Jul 17 Paramount Spinning Mills Limited(PASM)	10.91 ▼ -1.1 (-9.16%)
Power Cem(Pref) / Jul 17 Power Cement (Pref)(POWERPS)	23.62 ▼ -2.36 (-9.08%)
Supernet Tech. / Jul 17 Supernet Technologies Limited(STL)	41.34 ▼ -3.72 (-8.26%)

Stock	Volume
Cnergyico PK / Jul 17 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	86,491,992 ▲ 0.19
TPL Properties / Jul 17 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	62,545,194 ▼ -0.67
Pak Refinery / Jul 17 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	38,580,070 ▲ 2.94
WorldCall Telecom / Jul 17 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	23,499,606 ▼ -0.04
K-Electric Ltd. / Jul 17 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	18,396,866 ▼ -0.24
Lotte Chemical / Jul 17 Lotte Chemical Pakistan Limited(LOTCHEM)	17,830,259 ▼ -1.32
Hascol Petrol / Jul 17 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	14,534,208 ▼ -0.33
B.O.Punjab / Jul 17 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	12,503,494 ▼ -0.51
TPL REIT Fund I / Jul 17 TPL REIT Fund I(TPLRF1)	11,458,248 ▼ -0.29
PIA Holding Co.Ltd / Jul 17 PIA Holding Company Limited(PIAHCLA)	10,427,355 ▲ 0.51

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