Published 23 Jun,2021 via The Financial Express - Public foodgrain stocks climbed to a 10-month high of 1.3-million tonnes last week, thanks to significant progress in domestic procurement and state imports.
But market experts said higher stocks, three-year high import and a likely record output in the just-ended Boro season could hardly put any impact on the galloping rice market.
Prices of the staple continued to surge even during Boro harvest time, they observed.
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