Maize ends higher on strong demand
05/01/2015 09:56
Maize prices closed higher by 0.74 per cent on Friday at the National Commodity & Derivatives Exchange Limited (NCDEX) as a result of a rise in the demand from exporters and poultry industries. At the NCDEX, maize futures for January 2015 contract closed at Rs. 1,227 per quintal, up by 0.74 per cent, after opening at Rs. 1,217 against the previous closing price of Rs. 1,218. It touched the intra-day high of Rs. 1,227 USA, China and Brazil are the top three maize producing countries in the world while the prominent exporters of maize are USA, Argentina and Brazil. Chief importers are Japan, EU, Malaysia, Taiwan, Indonesia etc.
05/01/2015 09:56
Maize prices closed higher by 0.74 per cent on Friday at the National Commodity & Derivatives Exchange Limited (NCDEX) as a result of a rise in the demand from exporters and poultry industries. At the NCDEX, maize futures for January 2015 contract closed at Rs. 1,227 per quintal, up by 0.74 per cent, after opening at Rs. 1,217 against the previous closing price of Rs. 1,218. It touched the intra-day high of Rs. 1,227 USA, China and Brazil are the top three maize producing countries in the world while the prominent exporters of maize are USA, Argentina and Brazil. Chief importers are Japan, EU, Malaysia, Taiwan, Indonesia etc.
