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Oilseeds

Rapeseed & mustard emerges as only major oilseed trading above MSP amid diverging market trends

While soybean holds marginally above support levels, groundnut, sesamum and sunflower trade below MSP, highlighting widening gaps between policy benchmarks and market prices in India’s oilseed economy India’s wholesale oilseed…

India’s mustard trade anchored by Gujarat’s scale, driven by Madhya Pradesh’s breadth

April 15 arrivals show Diyodar’s 6,000-tonne supply at Rs 6,277 and Rajkot’s 140-tonne arrivals at Rs 5,975, balancing premiums in Karnataka and Uttar Pradesh On April 15, 2026, India’s mustard…

India’s groundnut trade stretches from Rs 4,000 to Rs 13,970

Tamil Nadu’s fragmented Uzhavar Sandhai markets meet Uttar Pradesh’s extraordinary premiums, while Gujarat and Telangana anchor supply On April 15, 2026, India’s groundnut markets delivered a striking tableau of price…

Sunflower prices reflect regional contrasts across Southern mandis

From Rs 4,811 in Telangana to Rs 6,000 in Karnataka, April 15 arrivals highlight fragmented demand and modest volumes in India’s oilseed economy On April 15, 2026, India’s sunflower markets…

Sunflower oil consumption set to wilt ~10% amid geopolitical heat : Crisil

West Asia conflict to drive up prices; strong balance sheets to keep credit profiles stable Indian refined sunflower oil volume is poised to decline ~10 per cent in the current…

Casterra positions castor oil as promising candidate for economically viable biofuel feedstock

Today, castor oil is a premium sustainable industrial feedstock for bio-based products Casterra Ag Ltd. , a developer of high-yield castor seed varieties and integrated castor farming solutions, and a subsidiary of Evogene Ltd, today announced successful…

Rapeseed & mustard: India’s oilseed pulse in March 2026

A chronicle of Mandi arrivals and price movements Rapeseed and mustard, the twin pillars of India’s edible oil economy, are more than crops—they are instruments of inflation management, farmer livelihood,…

ICRISAT’s new Genomic discovery could save farmers by preventing pre-harvest Groundnut sprouting

Breakthrough study identifies varieties and key genes to halt sprouting before harvest in groundnut due to unseasonal rains. Unpredictable rains pose a serious threat to groundnut farmers, with pre-harvest sprouting…

Scientific Honeybee keeping integrated with Oilseed Mission: New way towards increased yield with honey production

While India has to import oilseeds due to low production, a National level Seminar on ‘Scientific Honeybee keeping integrated with Oilseed Mission’ has opened up new income opportunities with increased…

India’s Rs 15,000 cr bet on oilseed and pulse security: Policy push toward agri-sovereignty

Policy initiative seeks to stabilise markets, safeguard farmers, and advance India’s oilseed autonomy In a decisive stride toward reinforcing agrarian stability and farmer prosperity, the Government of India has unveiled…

Gujarat groundnut crop steady as expansion meets adverse weather

Drop in productivity offsets nearly 3 lakh hectare increase, keeping overall output on par with previous year The Solvent Extractors’ Association of India (SEA) has projected Gujarat’s kharif 2025-26 groundnut…

Hybrid gold: How Mustard became India’s rural powerhouse

The spotlight shines on hybrid mustard, a resilient crop helping farmers grow stronger livelihoods and communities As we mark National Mustard Day on August 2, it’s time to honour a…

Vegetable oil rules get a 2025 makeover: From paper trails to digital grids

Image Source: Canva The Indian government is preparing to rewrite the rulebook for one of its most volatile and strategically significant food sectors. The Union Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food…

KRBL eyes Rs 200–300 Cr in revenue from new blended edible oil venture

Image Source: IndiaMart KRBL Ltd, the leading basmati rice producer known for its India Gate brand, has ventured into the health-focused edible oil market with the launch of two blended…

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