Wheat
India
Receding temperature in central part of India (Madhya Pradesh,Chhattisgarh) is conducive for the wheat crop growth.
Clear and sunny days,optimum day time temperature and low night temperature in the north-western part of the country is favorable for sowing,germination and establishment of the wheat crop.

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International
USA
The area under wheat in November has increased by 10% from October, 2009.
Sowing of wheat is yet to be started in the Corn Belt where harvesting of corn has been delayed.

Australia
Dry weather in New South Wales and western part of the country remains a concern for the wheat crop which is in growth stages. The quality of wheat crop is also expected to degrade due to high temperature.

Mung

India
Weather in Maharashtra and Madhya Pradesh are conducive for the mung crop which is in flowering and fruiting stages.


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International
Ethopia
Severe drought in the country has reduced the production of the mung beans.

Bangladesh
Rainfall n the past days have improved the soil conditions in the region where mung is grown.


Sesame
India
Harvesting of Sesame is near complete in the states of Rajasthan,Gujrat ,Punjab and Parts of Uttar Pradesh.
Light scattered rains along with normal temperature in the states of Andhra Pradesh,Karnataka and Tamil Nadu are beneficial for the sesame crop.

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China
Light to moderate rains in the southern part of the country where sesame is grown is conducive for the crop.
Harvesting of sesame is delayed in northern part of the country due to heavy snowfall.

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.

Crop weather report 23/11/2009

Urad
India
Matured urad crop in Maharashtra and Madhya Pradesh has been damaged due to heavy rainfall and strong winds.
Dry weather in Gujrat is favorable for the crop.
High day time temperature along with optimum soil moisture is conducive for the rabi urad crop which is in growing stage in Uttar Pradesh and Punjab.
The production of Kharif urad crop has dropped by 2.03 million tonnes from last year (Financial express).

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International
Australia
Scattered rainfall in the southeastern part of the country maintained conditions for the black gram crop which is in growing stages. High temperature and dry conditions in the eastern part of the country may lead to early crop maturity.

Iran
Dry conditions and normal day time temperatures encouraged harvesting of the black gram crop.


Castor
India
Scattered rainfall in the regions of Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu and parts of Orissa are beneficial for the crop.
Warm temperature and optimum soil moisture in parts of Rajasthan and Gujrat are conducive for the castor crop.
According to the government sources, both arrivals and prices have shown a considerable decrease.

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Russia
Light precipitation in south Russia continues to provide soil moisture to the castor crop. Harvesting of castor crop is near complete in central part of Russia.

Brazil
Heavy rainfall in southern part of the country may degrade the quality of castor crop.


Wheat
India
Prevailing high day time temperature and low night temperatures in the northwestern part of the country favors wheat crop.
Light rainfall in parts of Madhya Pradesh and West Bengal is conducive for the establishment of the wheat crop.
Wheat acreage has increased in the districts of Indore(MP).Farmers have started sowing wheat in areas where potato damage has been reported.
The wheat mills of southern states are planning to import wheat from Australia in January, 2010.
The arrival of wheat in the mandi's decreased by 3000 tones on 22nd November. Reduction in prices of Rs 100/quintal was noticed.

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International
USA
Sowing of Soft red winter wheat continues in the northern belt. Mild temperature in the central part of the country also encouraged sowing of wheat.


Australia
Scattered showers received in New South Wales are beneficial for the wheat crop which is in growth stage. Moderate rains in Western Australia caused some delay in wheat harvesting.


Mustard
Sowing of mustard is complete in major mustard growing regions. Persisting low temperature in rajasthan is beneficial for the mustard crop. Rains that occurred in the past weeks are also conducive for the crop.
Last weeks rainfall will also benefit the already sown mustard in the regions of Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh.


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Chilli
India
Heavy rainfall in parts of Maharashtra and Karnataka have degraded the quality of chillies which is in harvesting stages.
Moderate rainfall in parts of Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu is beneficial for chillies crop. Fresh arrivals are expected from Andhra Pradesh in January 2010.
Dry and sunny weather in the states of Rajasthan,Gujrat and Punjab favor harvesting and post harvest activities.
According to the government sources,arrivals of chillies in mandi has increased by 40 tonnes. The prices have also shown a sharp increase of Rs1000/quintal.

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Sri Lanka
Moderate rainfalls received in parts of the country are conducive for the crop which is yet to be harvested.

Pakistan
Dry weather has encouraged harvesting and post harvest activities in Pakistan.


Groundnut
India
Harvesting activities continue smoothly in the states of Rajasthan,Gujrat and Bihar. According to trade sources, 40% reduction in production is reported from the district of Sri Ganganagar(Rajasthan) from last year.
Heavy rainfalls in parts of Maharashtra have damaged the matured crop. Crop damage is reported from the district of Dhule(Maharashtra).
The arrivals of groundnut has decreased by 1000 tonnes,however no change in prices were noticed.
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International
Nigeria
Groundnut production dropped by sixty percent due to drought in the country.

China
Harvesting of the groundnut crop will commence from December.


Pepper
India
Heavy rainfalls in parts of Kerela and Karnataka have damaged the standing crop which is to be harvested in December.
Moderate rainfall along with hot and humid temperature favors the pepper crop in Tamil Nadu.
Pepper production is expected to increase by 4%.Production is expected to be around 53,000 tonne (2009-10), up from 51,000 in 2008-09.
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Vietnam
Timely rainfall and optimum soil moisture has ensured healthy pepper crop. Fresh arrivals will begin in the mid of December.
The country has exported 115,000 tonnes of pepper (Oct, 2009).


Brazil
Harvesting of pepper will commence from last week on November. Low priced pepper from Brazil is attracting International demand.


Sesame

Harvesting of sesame is near complete in state of Rajasthan.
Sesame standing crop faces threat in part of Maharashta as the crop cannot withstand water logging or wet conditions.
Sowing activities have completed in Tamil Nadu. Light rain and high temperature will be beneficial for crop germination.
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Peas
Sowing of peas is near complete in the states of Rajasthan,Bihar and Chhattisgarh.
Rainfall predicted in the coming days in parts of Bihar and Chhattisgarh will be beneficial for the germination and establishment of the crop. An increase in arrivals as well as prices was noticed in the mandi's.
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Crop weather forecast

Tea

India

Rainfalls received in South India are conducive for the tea plantations.

Rainfall in the north-eastern states in the coming 2-3 days will also be beneficial for the plantations.

The December-January harvest is estimated to be 980.8 million kgs.

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Sri lanka

Moderate rainfall along with mild temperature has improved the tea output.

Tea output rose to 25.9 million kg from 24.3 million kg in October 2008.

Kenya

Kenya’s tea production fell by12 percent to a 5 year low of 209.4 million kilograms(September,2009) because of a drought(Kenya Tea Board).

Coffee

India

Recent rains in the states of Tamil Nadu, Karnataka and kerela will boost the March(2010) production.

However in the lower elevation region in Karnataka,which grows arabica coffee,crop damage has been reported because of two-three inches of rainfall.

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International

Colombia

Heavy rainfall damaged coffee production in most parts of the country. The production of coffee fell by 31%.The production is at a 35 year low.

Colombia's coffee output was 8.66 million bags(Sept,2009) in the last crop, compared to12.5 million bags in the previous year (Sept, 2008).

Brazil

Above-average rainfall in the September-to-November flowering season is likely to reduce yield.

Maize

India

Harvesting and post harvest activities continue in the States of Andhra Pradesh,Tamil Nadu,Karnataka and Mahrashtra.

Rainfall in the district of Nashik in Maharashtra has discolored the grain.

Sowing activities continue in Bihar and Assam. Light to moderate rainfall in Bihar and Assam will be beneficial for the crop.

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USA

Rain has halted corn harvest for couple of days in the states of Minnesota,Iowa, Wisconsin, North Dakota and South Dakota.

Ukraine

Dry weather encouraged harvesting of the maize crop. Harvesting of maize is 95% complete.

Wheat

Moderate rainfall received in the states of Bihar and Uttar Pradesh is conducive for the germination and establishment of wheat crop which is in sowing stages. High day time temperature and receding low night temperature are also conducive for the wheat crop.

Sowing of wheat crop is completed in central part of India.

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Rice

Heavy rainfall in the district of Gondia(Maharashtra) has badly affected standing as well as the unthreshed crop in the field.

Clear days along with sunshine will facilitate harvesting and threshing of paddy in North-Western States.

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Cotton
India
Unseasonal showers in parts of Vidarbha and Akola(Maharashtra) have extensively damaged the standing cotton crop which was to be harvested this week. Harvesting is likely to be delayed by 15 days in Hyderabad(Andhra Pradesh).
High temperature during day time along with receding temperature will facilitate ball opening and picking in the states of Haryana,Punjab and Rajasthan.
The total cotton estimate for the year 2009-10 is 29.5 million bales(Cotton Advisory board,Ministry of Textiles).


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International
USACotton crop has suffered severe damage in the State of Mississippi due to summer drought. The states of Alabama,Arkansas,Louisiana and Tennessee have also suffered crop damage due to combine effects of spring and fall flooding.

China
Chinese cotton imports rose in November. The country imported 118,600 metric tons of cotton(China Cotton Association). The average price in October was up by 5.3% from the previous month .The harvest in China is approaching end, but some growers and traders are reluctant to sell due to expectations that prices will further rise.
China is expected to have produced 6.7 million tons in 2009, down from 7.5-8 million tons in 2008.The decrease in production is due to a smaller acreage and erratic weather.

Turmeric
India
Recent rains received in the major turmeric producing states like Andhra Pradesh, Maharashtra, Karnataka and Tamil Nadu are conducive for the crop. However crop damage is reported from some parts of Mahrashtra and Coastal Andhra Pradesh which have received heavy rainfall.

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Sri Lanka
Rainfall received in parts of the country are beneficial for the turmeric crop which is in growing stages.


Arhar
India
Rainfall in the district of Nanded(Maharashtra) will be beneficial for the standing tur crop. Arrivals from Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka will be slow till November end as the crop was sown late in these states.
Dry conditions prevailing in the north-western part of the country will help in timely maturation of the Arhar crop.
A decrease of 24 tonnes of tur was noticed on 17th November,However, the prices increased by Rs 350 per quintal.

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International
Myanmar
Moderate rainfall received in the country is beneficial for the crop. The harvesting of the crop will start from first week of December.
900,00 tonnes of tur has been exported to India in the month of October-November.

Bangladesh
Rainfall received in the pigeon pea growing region will be beneficial for the late sown crop which is in growth stage.

Soyabean
Arrivals of soyabean continue in the mandi's.
The arrivals in Gwalior mandi increased by 1800 tonnes on 17th November. However the prices fell by Rs 50 per quintal.

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Brazil
Sowing of the soyabean crop(Summer 2010) is near complete.
The country has recorded production of 64 million tonnes.

USA
Harvest was active in most of the majoring growing regions, but progress remained behind the average pace in all states except in the states of North Carolina and Ohio.

Mustard
The early sown mustard crop in central India(Chattisgarh and Madhya Pradesh) and Maharashtra will be highly benefited with the rainfall received. However in north-western India where crop is sown in th middle of October may have normal growth stages. They benefited by late rains that occurred in past week.
Prevailing high temperature during day time may affect the crop due to incidence of disease and pests.

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Australia
Dry conditions prevail in New South Wales.
November estimate of Canola is 1.795 million tonnes, down from last year’s 1.878 million tonnes.

Canada
Canola production in Canada faces a threat by Blackleg (an endemic fungal disease) ans Salmonella.
China and USA have imposed restriction on Canola imports from Canada.


Rice
Rice crop in Central India (has been badly affected by heavy rainfall.
Heavy rainfall in the central India (Chhattisgarh and Madhya Pradesh) has badly affected standing as well as the unthreshed crop in the field.

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Crop weather report

Weather General
Rains are expected in Central India (Madhya Pradesh and Chhatisgarh) on 18th November.North and Northeast states(Assam,Bengal,Bihar and eastern Uttar Pradesh) will experience moderate rainfall after 2-3 days.
High day time temperature and improved soil moisture due to recent rains in most part of the country have created ideal conditions for the sown rabi crops.
However odd rainfalls with higher intensity of wind have damaged some of the cultivated crops in Maharashtra.
Cashew,Coconut,Banana,Sugarcane,Jowar,grape and Pomegranate are the worst affected. Crop damage has been reported from the districts of Pune, Thane, Raigad, Ratnagiri, Sindhudurg, Nasik, Ahmednagar, Satara, Sangli, Kolhapur and Bhandara district.



Maize

India
Harvesting and post harvest activities have commenced in the States of Andhra Pradesh,Tamil Nadu and Karnataka. Light precipitation in these regions might slow down harvesting activities.
Sowing activities of winter maize continues in the states of Rajasthan,Uttar pradesh and Bihar. Moderate rainfall in these states will be conducive for the crop.

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International
Kenya
Kenya’s maize production is expected to be 30 per cent down compared to last year due to poor rainfall.

Pakistan
The maize production has dropped by 2 million tonnes as compared to last year.
Heavy rainfall and hailstorms in the harvesting season in the districts of Northwest
frontier province have damaged the quality of crop.The districts of Punjab,Sindh and Balochistan have given a expected production.



Rice

India
Damage of paddy crop has been reported from the konkan region due to untimely rains caused by cyclone Phyan.
The rice production is expected to drop sharply in the current kharif season because of the poor monsoon.
Prices of Basmati rice have increased indicating that traders and exporters are willing to buy from farmers at higher price on account of better recovery through exports.
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International
Philippines
Tropical Storm Ondoy and Typhoon Pepeng have damaged 1.3 million metric tonnes of rice.
The National Food Authority (NFA) of Philippines has issued 2 tenders each of 600,000 metric tonnes first held on 4th November and other bieng on 1st December. The source countries from which rice would be exported are Thailand, Vietnam, China, Pakistan, Australia, the United States and India.

USA
Decline in rice production is reported as farms cope up with saltwater intrusion and hurricane damage on coastal regions. Production is also down due to the fact that rice is getting competition from soyabean,which cost less to produce and is more profitable. Rice harvesting is complete by 80%.

Mustard

India
Rainfall in the parts of the north – western Indian have increased sowing and growth prospects.
Late sowing of mustard crop is reported from district of Tonk(Rajasthan).
Persisting rainfall and high day temperatures in the northern part of the country will be conducive for the germination of the mustard crop.
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Canada
Precipitation in the form of heavy rain and snow have again slowed down the harvesting and post harvesting activites which paced up in previous week. The harvesting activities are near completion.

Australia
Dry conditions in the eastern part of Australia favored harvesting and post harvest activities. However rainfall and storms in the south western part of the country have degraded the quality of white mustard.

Chana

India
Recent rains will be beneficial to chana crop in all growing areas.The total are under production is expected to be higher.It will reflect bearish sentiments in next few months.
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Soyabean
Arrivals dropped partially because of rainfall and higher price expectation by the farmers.
Arrivals dropped in mandi's in last 2 days.
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International
Brazil
Dry and warm weather has paced up harvesting and post harvest activities in the major growing belt. Soybean production is 63.05 million tonnes for the month of November against 62.8 million tonnes last month.

USA
Soybean harvest has reached 75 per cent.
The U.S. 2009 soybean production is expected to be 3.32 billion bushels which is 2% above its October forecast and 12% above 2008’s level (USDA).