Crop Weather Report 25/02/2010

Mustard
India
Dry weather conditions is very much conducive for the seed development and maturity stage in the states of Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, Punjab, Rajasthan .
Harvesting of early sown crop is continuing on among the above states.
Current temperature and recent rainfall in the states of Orissa and West Bengal and north-east states are also conducive for the mustard crop.
Dry weather in the states of Madhya Pradesh,Gujarat is conducive for the harvesting and post harvesting activities of the crop.
Mustard prices are likely to decline further and may test 465-460 levels in the coming few days.
Market arrivals have decreased sharply whereas the prices have increased upto Rs.3716/quintal in the last two days.
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Sugarcane-
Normal temperatures and sunny days are conducive for higher sugar recovery in the states of Punjab, Haryana, Bihar and UttarPradesh .
Dry weather and optimum day and night temperatures are favourable for the post harvesting activities in the states of Maharashtra, AndhraPradesh, Tamilnadu and Karnataka.
The price of sugar in the local markets moved up due to the shortage of the commodity as many sugar mills in the state have started closing due to unavailability of sugarcane.

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Barley
India
Current weather condition prevailing in the states of Jammu & Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh ,Punjab, Haryana , Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh are conducive for the barley crop which is in grain development stages.
The harvesting activities have been started in Madhya Pradesh, Bihar and West Bengal.
Market arrivals have increased by 70 tonnes whereas the prices have decreased upto Rs.25/quintal in the last two days.

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International
Argentina
Harvesting and post harvest activities of barley crop continues in the growing areas of the country. Current dry weather is favourable for the crop harvesting & post harvest activities.

Kazakhstan
Rainfall in the barley growing areas of the country is beneficial for the barley crop which is in growth stages.

Arhar
India
Dry weather continues in the states of Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Gujarat.. High day time temperature will facilitate the maturity and harvesting of the crop.
There was damage due to severe frost in the eastern Uttar Pradesh and Bihar and early flowering was badly affected .Recent rainfall facilitated reflowering and seed development.
Market arrivals of arhar decreased by 500 tonnes whereas a decrement of about 100 Rs/quintal in the prices were noticed in the last two days.
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International
Myanmar
The harvesting of the crop has been started. Current dry weather is favourable for the harvesting of the crop.

Crop Weather Report 24/02/2010

Cardamom-
Harvesting and post harvesting activities of cardamom crop are continuing in the states of Tamil Nadu and Kerala .
Harvesting almost over post harvesting activities continues in the state of Karnataka.
Current normal and dry weather in the states of Kerela,Tamil Nadu and Karnataka are beneficial for the cardamom crop.
According to the traders cardamom prices is expected to remain steady and firm with supply thinning out and exports looking good due to global shortage.
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Onion
The post harvesting activities of kharif onion crop are near completion in major states as Maharastra and Gujarat.
The current low temperature in the states of Punjab,Haryana,Rajasthan ,Uttar Pradesh ,Bihar, Maharastra, Gujarat is conducive for the rabi crop.
Market arrivals of onion decreased 11348 tonnes whereas market prices got a slight increment of Rs.32/quintal.
The prices of onion are increasing by the global shortage.
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Potato
The current normal weather in the states of Punjab, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar ,Assam will boost the production of late sown crop.
The current rains facilitate for summer production of potato in the higher hills.
Prospects of a better rabi or winter crop and government’s measures on curbing rising prices have resulted in a declining trend in prices of potato.
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Grape
The weather condition in Punjab,Haryana,Rajasthan,West Uttar Pradesh is very much conducive for the new flushes.
In central India the states of Maharastra,Gujarat and north Karnatka weather is favourable for high quality grape harvesting.
The current dry condition and normal temperature in southern Karnatka and Tamil Nadu is very much conducive for good quality harvesting.

Crop Weather Report 23/02/2010

Wheat
The harvesting activities is in progress in the states of Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka and Madhya Pradesh.
The current normal weather in eastern Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, West Bengal, Assam, and eastern states is conducive for the flowering and grain development stage .
The current mild rains and normal temperature in the states of Punjab, Haryana, Rajasthan, west Uttar Pradesh, is conducive for the wheat crop which is in flowering and grain devolopment stage.
Market arrivals of wheat have increased very sharply whereas prices have got an increment of Rs.82/quintal in the last two days.
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International
Argentina
Current dry weather in most parts of the country is beneficial for wheat crop harvesting.
The UN's Food and Agriculture Organisation said that weaker sowings in Argentina would more than outweigh a rise in European Union plantings.


Maize
India
Current normal weather in the states of Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Madhya Pradesh is beneficial for the rabi maize crop.
The current moderate temperature in the eastern India is beneficial for rabi maize.
Researchers say that higher temperatures could significantly reduce yields of maize crop.
Market arrivals of maize have increased very sharply whereas prices have decreased by Rs.574/quintal in the last two days.
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International
Brazil
Clear sky and dry weather are conducive for the maize crop.


Psyllium
India
The rising temperature in Gujrat, Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh are conducive for the psyllium crop which is in harvesting and post harvesting stage.
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Pepper
India
Harvesting and post harvesting activities of pepper are near completion in the states of Tamil nadu, Kerela and Karnataka.
Current dry weather is likely to continue for the coming days in these areas which will be beneficial for the harvesting and post harvesting activities.
Higher arrivals anticipation and weak demand dragged down the Pepper prices.
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International
Vietnam
Post harvest activities of the pepper crop continues in the parts of the country. Current dry weather is favourable for the harvesting of the crop.

Crop Weather Report 22/02/2010

Barley
India
Current normal temperature prevailing in the states of Jammu & Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh , Punjab, Haryana , Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh are conducive for the barley crop which is in flowering and grain development stages.
Current dry weather with optimum temperature in the states of Madhya Pradesh,Gujarat, Maharastra is conducive for maturing of the crop.
Market arrivals of Barley decreases sharply whereas it decreases by Rs.64/quintal in the last two days.
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International
Argentina
Harvesting and post harvest activities of barley crop continues in the growing areas of the country. Current dry weather is favourable for the crop harvesting & post harvest activities.
Kazakhstan
Rainfall in the barley growing areas of the country is beneficial for the barley crop which is in growth stages.

Mustard
India
Current weather conditions is very much conducive for the seed development and maturity stage in the states of Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, Punjab, Rajasthan .
Harvesting of early sown crop will commence from first week of March.
Current normal temperatures in the states of Orissa and West Bengal and north-east states are also conducive for the mustard crop.
Dry weather in the states of Madhya Pradesh,Gujarat is conducive for the harvesting of the crop.
Mustard Seed prices are expected to trade lower on account of lower demand from millers and weakness in prices of other oilseeds.
Market arrivals have decreased sharply whereas the prices have increased upto Rs.100/quintal in the last two days.
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International
Australia
Harvesting of mustard continues in the eastern and southern part of the country. Recent rainfall in some parts of the country may affect the post harvesting acttivities for the maturing crop.

Canada
Harvesting and post harvest activities continues in west canada and the praries. Light rainfall is also expected in some parts of the country.


Cotton
Dry weather, higher temperature and sunny days will be conducive for the boll opening, harvesting activities of long staple cotton in the states of Andhra Pradesh, karnataka,Tamil Nadu, Gujarat and Maharastra.
The current weather is very much conducive for the post harvesting activities.
Market arrivals have a huge downfall whereas the prices of cotton have decreased upto Rs.107/quintal in the last two days.
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Rice
India
Current normal and dry weather in the states of Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Tamilnadu and Kerela, Assam, West Bengal, Orissa is conducive for the paddy crop which is in growth stages.
The recent rainfall in the states of Bihar, West Bengal & Assam is very much helpful for the transplanting activities for summer rice.
The early transplanted crop among above states is highly benefitted with current weather conditions.
Market arrivals have got a huge downfall whereas the prices of cotton have decreased upto Rs.54/quintal in the last two days.

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International
Australia
Scattered rainfall in the eastern parts of the country is helpful for the paddy crop which is in vegetative stages.

Crop Weather Report 19/02/2010

Wheat
The current low temperature in the states of Punjab, Haryana, Bihar, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, is conducive for the wheat crop which is in flowering.
The early sown wheat crop in the states of Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Gujarat, is benefited by the current dry weather,sunny days, normal temperatures are conducive for the maturity and harvesting of the crop .
The recent rainfall and the low temperature in states of Assam,West Bengal and eastern states is favourable for wheat crop.
Market arrivals of wheat have increased by 240 tonnes whereas prices have slight decrement in the last two days.
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International
Argentina
Current rainfall occurs in some parts of the country is beneficial for wheat crop harvesting.
Argentina estimated its 2009/10 corn harvest at 19 million to 21 million tonnes, at least 46 percent larger than the previous year.

Maize
India
Current normal weather in the states of Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Madhya Pradesh is beneficial for the flowering and pollination of rabi maize crop.
The current rainfall in the eastern India is beneficial for rabi maize.
Growing biofuels demand spurred by mandatory targets and incentives in some countries "irrespective of market conditions" would boost prices of maize.
Market arrivals of maize have decreased by 817 tonnes whereas prices have decreased by Rs.10/quintal in the last two days.
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International
Brazil
Light scattered rainfall along with normal temperatures are conducive for the maize crop.

Mung
The harvesting activities of Rabi moong bean continued in the states of central and southern India .
The current dry weather in the states of Andhra Pradesh, Tamil nadu & Karnataka is beneficial for the post harvest activities of the crop.
No significant change in market arrivals and market prices were noticed during last two days.
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Castor
India
Harvesting and post harvest activities of castor crop are near completion in the states of Gujrat, Rajasthan, Orrisa,karnataka and Andhra Pradesh. Current dry weather in these areas is conducive for the post harvesting activities.
Market arrivals of maize have decreased by 700 tonnes whereas prices have decreased by Rs.35/quintal in the last two days.

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International
Brazil
Light rains in the region where Castor is grown are conducive for the crop which is in growth stages.

Crop Weather Report 18/02/2010

Mustard
India
Recent rains, prevailing low temperature is very much conducive for the grain development of the late sown crop in the states of Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, Punjab, Rajasthan .
Harvesting of early sown crop will commence from first week of March.
Dry weather in the states of Madhya Pradesh,Gujarat is conducive for the harvesting and post harvesting activities.
The current rainfall and low temperature will boost the production in Assam, Orrisa,West Bengal and other north east states
Market arrivals of mustard decreased by 940 tonnes whereas market prices got a slight increment.
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Onion
The post harvesting activities of onion/kharif crop are near completion in major states as Maharastra and Gujarat.
The current low temperature in the states of Punjab,Haryana,Rajasthan ,Uttar Pradesh ,Bihar, Maharastra, Gujarat is conducive for the rabi crop.
Market arrivals of onion decreased sharply whereas market prices got a slight increment of Rs.17/quintal.
The prices of onion are increasing by the global shortage.
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Sugarcane-
Low temperatures and scattered rainfall are conducive for higher sugar recovery in the states of Punjab, Haryana, Bihar and UttarPradesh .
Dry weather and optimum day and night temperatures are favourable for the post harvesting activities in the states of Maharashtra, AndhraPradesh, Tamilnadu and Karnataka.
Sugar mills in Uttar Pradesh (UP), the country’s second-largest sugar producing state, and neighbouring Uttarakhand have decided to reduce the price paid to farmers for sugarcane by nearly 8 per cent (Rs 20/ quintal)
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Grape-
Dry weather conditions in southern parts of India is favourable for the crop which is in the cropping stage.
The harvesting and the post harvesting activities are continues in the states of Andhra Pradesh,the low temperature prevailing is beneficial for the pruning operation .
Previous rains,low temperature and sunny days are very much conducive for the growth of buds in the northern states.
Market arrivals of onion decreased sharply whereas market prices increased upto Rs.300/quintal

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Crop Weather Report 17/02/2010

Tea
India
Current light rainfall in the eastern India is beneficial for the tea garden.
New flush will be available for the picking of the leaves in the growing belt of tea in Assam & Tripura region.
Tea production in South India decreased 2.7 million kg but the average auction prices increased by nearly Rs 25 a kg. The income for tea growers increased from Rs 1,636 crore to Rs 1,978 crore in 2009.
Market arrivals of tea have decreased whereas the prices remains the same in the last two days
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International
Sri Lanka
Scattered light rainfall is expected for the next few days in the parts of the country which is beneficial for the crop.
Sri Lanka exported 289 million kilos last year, recording shortfall of about 30 million kilos; lowest since 2000.

Coffee
India
Harvesting activities of robusta coffee berries are near completion in the states of Kerela, Karnataka, and Tamil Nadu.
Sunny Days in the southern states will be beneficial for the post harvest activities.
Market arrivals of coffee have decreased whereas the prices falls by Rs.100/quintal in the last two days.
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International
Colombia
Dry weather seems to continue in the parts of the country in the coming days. The production is likely to reduce around 30% in the country.



Brazil
Light rainfall in the parts of country will be helpful for coffee crop fruiting. Coffee growers are expecting a good production this year.

Cashew
India
Current dry and normal weather in the coastal regions of Karnataka, Tamilnadu and Andhra Pradesh and Orissa is conducive for the cashew garden which entered in maturing stages.
Harvesting of cashew has initiated in cashew growing states.
Market arrivals of cashew has increased upto 50% whereas the prices have decreased Rs.4500/quintal in the last two days.
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Turmeric
India
Harvesting of turmeric crop is near completion in the major growing belt of Maharashtra, Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh.
Current dry and optimum temperature in Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka will be beneficial for the matured turmeric crop and harvesting activities of the crop.
Prices of turmeric are rising at their higher levels in various markets.
As new crop will start arriving in markets by February and peak in March, prices may fall after February end.
Market arrivals of turmeric have increased upto 50% whereas the prices decreased by Rs.1500/quintal in the last two days
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International
Bangladesh
Harvesting of turmeric crop has been started in parts of the country.
Current dry weather will continue in the coming days which will facilitate the harvesting.

Sri Lanka
Harvesting of turmeric continues in the turmeric growing belt of the country. Light rainfall expected in the some parts may hamper the harvesting of the crop.