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NCDEX to roll out Guar Korma futures from July 24
NCDEX will launch Guar Korma futures on July 24, giving exporters, processors and feed manufacturers a SEBI-regulated platform to hedge price risks. The contract completes the exchange-traded guar derivatives ecosystem, improves price discovery and is expected to support India's export-driven guar industry amid volatile global feed markets.
Guar gum prices climb 20% in a month on subdued rainfall, strong poultry demand
“On NCDEX, the guar seed prices have increased by 12% in the last one month to trade at Rs 4,630/quintal, while guar gum prices have jumped almost 20% to trade at Rs 7,663/quintal,” said Ritesh Sahu, analysts with the SMC Research.
Uptick expected in guar futures; may not be sustained, says industry
“As the area sown under guar has reduced, we expect that production may fall from 9 million bags of 100 kilograms each in the previous year to about 7.5 million bags this year,” said Dilip Sarda, a guar gum manufacturer from Rajasthan.
Export demand key for guar seed prices
Area under guar production has been declining over the years in Rajasthan.
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Guar gum prices slip on rains as sowing improves in India
Despite delayed rainfall, the sown area under guar is likely to remain lower than before.
Guar prices to rise on concerns over monsoon, lower carryover stocks
However, normal progress of monsoon and weak rupee may pressurise guar seed prices.
Guar crop not ‘promising’, acreage likely to decrease
The total area under guar crop is 35 lakh hectares.
Water scarcity, US demand for shale raise guar seed prices
India is a leading exporter of guar gum, commanding about 80 per cent of global production, followed by Pakistan.
Cheap China alternative hits Indian guar gum prices
Alternative fracking agents such as slick water and friction reducer from China are posing stiff competition to Indian guar gum.
Guar prices jumps 10% in one month
In futures market, guar seed prices have moved higher by more than Rs 300 per quintal.
5% GST worries guar industry
The tax on guar meal will make it less competitive.
Guar farmers cheer oil rig rise in North America
Rise in oil rig count in N America has pushed up guar seed and guar gum prices in past 3 months; crude price rise is also boosting the demand for guar gum.
With oil down, investors shun guar
Guar seed prices have dropped 10% since the beginning of the year, prompting heavy selling of the commodity by investors.
North America puts its drilling projects on hold, guar slips
Guar prices plunged to seven-year lows as demand waned from the North American-oil drilling industry, which is putting projects on hold amid a drop in crude prices.
Guar gum industry faces heat as US shale companies cut imports
India’s guar gum industry is facing the heat as North America’s oil and drilling sector has reduced offtake of the commodity by almost half.
Guar gum demand brings back cheer after 2 years
After a gap of two years, guar gum demand from the food sector has brought back cheer to the domestic guar gum industry.
Foreign Guar Gum buyers return after prices crash by more than 50 per cent
Chinese, American and European buyers have renewed their interest in Indian guar gum with prices having crashed by more than 50%.
Guar gum exports halve on low demand by oil companies
Farmers prefer guar cultivation as it offers better returns than cotton & soya despite price swings
Ace re-launches futures trading in guar seed, guar gum
Ace Derivatives and Commodity Exchange Ltd (Ace) announced commencement of futures trading in guar seed and guar gum effective from today.
Futures trading in guar gum resumes
Futures trading in guar gum resumed more than a year after the controversial contract’s spectacular rise prompted the regulator to forbid trading.
MCX, NCDEX restart futures trading in guar seed, gum
MCX and NCDEX today restarted futures trading in guar seed and guar gum contracts with the commodity markets regulator Forward Markets Commission lifting the ban.
Revoke the ban on guar futures, say farmers, exporters
Guar farmers and exporters are planning to hold a protest in Rajasthan, Punjab and Haryana demanding that the Forward Markets Commission (FMC) lift the ban on guar futures.
Guar seed, gum prices rise on relisting buzz; confidence soars
Guar prices are inching up following speculation that the commodity would be relisted on the futures market.
Sudden crash in guar gum prices worries its cultivators
The price of guar gum, grown in arid Rajasthan and used internationally to prise out natural gas from shale rock, has crashed from a peak of Rs 1,110 per kg to barely Rs 200 in the Jodhpur spot market.
Truant rains may spoil the party for Guar farmers
Deficient rains in parts of Rajasthan may spoil the party for overenthusiastic farmers who have expanded guar acreage this kharif season.
FMC may decide on re-listing guar futures by mid-August
Forward Markets Commission (FMC) today said it will take decision on re-listing of the banned guar futures by mid-August after assessing the sowing of the crop.
No-pesticide condition vexes guar gum exporters
Food-grade guar gum export to the EU is set to take a hit as the commerce min has directed exporters there should be no pesticide in the product.
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