comparemela.com

Latest Breaking News On - பிரஷண்ட் ராஜேஷ் - Page 1 : comparemela.com

Pre-monsoon rains ease concerns among coffee growers - The Hindu BusinessLine

Pre-monsoon rains ease concerns among coffee growers April 20, 2021 Untimely rains in Jan-Feb may lead to early harvest in some areas in Karnataka After an erratic start, key coffee-growing regions of the country in Karnataka and Kerala have started receiving pre-monsoon rains, easing concerns among growers. “We have had good rains in the past few days in all the three districts, which is good for both Arabicas and Robustas,” said S Appadurai, Chairman, Karnataka Planters’ Association (KPA). Parts of major coffee-growing districts Chikkamagaluru, Kodagu and Hassan had received rains in January and early February, which was untimely, and had triggered blossoms in both varieties. Rains in February coincided with the harvest of Robustas, delaying pickings in some regions. “We should have got backing rains within 25 days of the February rains, but people who didn’t receive the rains had started irrigating Robustas. Also, these rains will help blossom in some Arabica gr

As coffee prices slip, growers turn jittery - The Hindu BusinessLine

As coffee prices slip, growers turn jittery April 19, 2021 × Exporters, traders attribute current fall in prices to international market trend, withdrawal of export incentives; falling rupee only positive The reversal in coffee price trend has left growers worried in key producing states such as Karnataka and Kerala as they complete the harvest and gear up to start operations such as pruning and manuring for the next season. Farm gate coffee prices in Karnataka have dropped by 6-7 per cent over the past four months, even as global prices have turned volatile during this period. Arabica May 21 futures on ICE have risen to 132 cents per pound last week, from about 128 cents in early April. Similarly, Robusta May 21 futures on LIFFE are hovering around $1,365 a tonne, up from $1,350 in early April.

© 2024 Vimarsana

vimarsana © 2020. All Rights Reserved.