VERIFIEDET Policy·17 Sept 2026negative

Pulses, oilseed prices rise as rain deficit hits crops

AI Summary

·Prices of key pulses and oilseeds have risen sharply compared to last year due to scanty rains affecting the kharif crop.
·Tur and chana prices have increased significantly, with soyabean and groundnut seeing larger jumps.
·El Nino forecasts are impacting chana prices for the upcoming rabi season, though the supply situation remains stable.