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Pulses, oilseed prices rise as rain deficit hits crops

Key pulse and oilseed prices have risen sharply compared to last year. Scanty rains are affecting the current kharif crop and raising rabi season output concerns. Tur and chana prices have increased significantly, while soyabean and groundnut have seen larger jumps. Forecasts of El Nino are also impacting chana prices for the upcoming rabi season. Despite output worries, industry veterans state the supply situation remains stable.

17 Sep 2026 12:18 am