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Indian HRC: Indian HRC prices decreased by 0.8% WoW to Rs 48,700/tonne, amid limited purchases as buyers resort to need-based buying due to the slowdown from festive holidays and post-GST cuts traders are still gauging their effect on pricing and demand. Billet-Ex-Raipur: Billet prices decreased by 1.1% WoW to Rs 36,500/tonne, as buying activity remains weak, weighed down by...

IDBI Capital released a Sector Update report for Commodities on 29 Sep, 2025.

Commodities

TREND | 27 Sep 2025

US soybean farmers face crisis as China halts purchases amid trade tensions

Business Standard

The leafy soybean plants reach Caleb Ragland's thighs and are ripe for harvest, but the Kentucky farmer is deeply worried. He doesn't know where he and others like him will sell their crop because China has stopped buying. Beijing, which traditionally has snapped up at least a quarter of all soybeans grown in the US, is in effect boycotting them in retaliation for the high tariffs President Donald Trump has imposed on Chinese goods and to strengthen its hand in negotiations over a new overall trade deal. It has left American soybean farmers fretting over not only this year's crop but the long-term viability of their businesses, built in part on China's once-insatiable appetite for US beans. This is a five-alarm fire for our industry, said Ragland, who leads the American Soybean Association trade group. The situation might even be enough to test farmers' loyalty to Trump, although he still enjoys strong support throughout rural America. If no deal is reached soon, they hope the...

IDBI Capital released a Sector Update report for Commodities on 29 Sep, 2025.

Commodities

TREND | 25 Sep 2025

Pharma, GCCs Lead Corporate India's Diversity Push As Women Now Hold One In Five Leadership Roles: Report

NDTV Profit

Attrition rates have now reached parity at 20% each for men and women, though in the top 10 companies, women's attrition is even lower.

IDBI Capital released a Sector Update report for Commodities on 29 Sep, 2025.

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TREND | 25 Sep 2025

Even with 1% of equity market share, and commodities, NCDEX will break even : CEO Arun Raste

Business Line

We were making losses as 70% of our business was eroded due to dependencies like bans, weather, or government decisions, Arun Raste, Chief Executive Officer of the National Commodity and Derivatives Exchange (NCDEX), told businessline in an interview. He explains how equities was a natural choice while continuing to build on the exchange's commodities base.