Crop weather report 24/11/2009

Chana
India
Sowing area under gram in the states of Madhya Pradesh,Karnataka,Andhra Pradesh and central Uttar Pradesh is likely to be normal.
Reduction in area is noticed in the district of Jhunjhunu(Rajasthan) due to poor rainfall.However normal sowing is reported from the district of Ganganagar(Rajasthan).
As per the government source,the arrival of chana in the mandi decreased by 73 tonnes. Increase in price by Rs 415 per quintal on 23rd November was noticed in the mandi's.

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International
Iran
Dry conditions prevailed in the country. Harvesting of the chick pea crop is taking place.

Tunisia
Light to moderate rain improved late sowing prospects of the chick pea crop. Rainfall and normal temperature is also conducive for establishment of the already sown crop.




Turmeric
India
Rainfall received in the states of Andhra Pradesh,Tamil Nadu and Karnataka are conducive for the crop. The turmeric crop is in various growth stages.
Scattered rainfall received in the turmeric growing areas in Orissa is also beneficial for the crop.
Harvesting of Turmeric crop will commence from December.
The arrivals in the mandi increased by 10 tonnes on 23rd November. Price has also increased by Rs 400 per quintal.

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International
Pakistan
Rains last week have improved the soil conditions in the country.

Sri Lanka
Moderate rainfall in most part of the country is beneficial for development the turmeric crop.



Jeera
India
Prolonged hot and dry spell in certain parts of Rajasthan and Gujrat has delayed the sowing of jeera. There is likely to be reduction in total sowing area.
India is expecting export demand from countries like Singapore,Middle east countries and Europe.

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International
Syria
Light to moderate rains maintained adequate soil moisture in the Cumin producing regions.

Turkey
Heavy rains in the southern part of the country made a negative impact on the cumin crop.


Cotton
India
Harvesting of cotton continues in major growing areas. Crop damage has been reported from certain districts of Maharashtra.
The textile industry has demanded an immediate ban on Cotton exports due to decrease in output.
Sharp increases of 29221 tonnes in arrivals were noticed in mandi's. The prices have increased by Rs 90 per quintal.
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International
Australia
Dry weather in queensland has reduced water available for irrigation of the cotton crop. This situation is also faced by the state of New South Wales and parts of Western Australia.

USA
Rainfall in cotton growing region have affected and quality of the cotton crop. The production quantity of the crop is likely to decrease.