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Contents
Commodities Types of commodities Wheat
Introduction Wheat Scenario in India Development Wheat- A Commodity Participants Activities Types of Wheat

Recommendations

Commodities
Includes Foreign Currencies and Financial Instruments
Hard

commodities

Soft

commodities

Have a long shelf life Crude oil, iron ore, gold, and silver. These commodities are traded in MCX,NMCE and NCDEX.

Have a limited shelf life. Agricultural products such as soybean, rice or wheat. These commodities are traded only in NCDEX.

Types Of Commodities
Bullions Metals

Energy

Oil &Seeds

Gold Platinum Silver

Aluminium Copper Iron Ore Lead Steel Nickel

Brent Crude Oil Electricity Heating Oil

Crude Palm Oil

Refined Soya Oil Soya Bean

Thermal Coal
Natural Gas

Pulses

Chana
Tur

Tin
Zinc

6/3/04

Red Gram

Introduction
Wheat is one of the staple food grains of human race. Breads Biscuits Cookies Cakes Breakfast cereal Pasta and Noodles Alcohol

Wheat scenario in India

India-:
70 million tonnes of wheat per year 12 per cent of world production. The second largest producer of wheat in the world. The major wheat producing states in India are UP, Punjab and Haryana. These states contribute nearly 80% of total wheat produced in India.

Development.
Increase from 12.93 to 27.49 million hectares in area under cultivation of wheat. Increase from 11 million tones to 81.47 million tones in production of wheat.

India Wheat Production By Year

Market Year
1960 1970

Production
10320 20093

Unit of Measure
(1000 MT) (1000 MT)

Growth Rate
NA 7.73 %

1980
1990 2000 2010

31830
49850 76369 80800

(1000 MT)
(1000 MT) (1000 MT) (1000 MT)

-10.36 %
-7.87 % 7.90 % 0.15 %

2011

85930

(1000 MT)

6.35 %

Wheat- A Commodity
Beginning of futures trading. Addition of other commodities. Existence of wheat. Global exchanges. Competitive market.

Our Participants Activities

Commodity Exchange: place to trade, rules Clearing House: day-to-day settlement of all accounts, guarantees all contracts Brokerage House: places orders for contracts for businesses or individuals (commission) Traders: buys & sells contracts on the exchange floor in open outcry

Contract Specification.
Symbol Exp. date Price/100 Lot size kg Margin % Payment Margin Tick size

WHEAT

Jan 1198 20,2011

Feb 1201 20,2011 March 1193 20,2011 April 1200 20,2011

10 MT

119800

5994

Re. 1

WHEAT

10 MT

120170

6008

Re. 1

WHEAT

10 MT

119370

5968

Re. 1

WHEAT

10 MT

120000

6000

Re. 1

Types of wheat.
Types
Soft red winter wheat

Region
Eastern US

Uses
Cakes, cookies, snacks

Season
Winter Winter Spring

Hard red winter South and Bread wheat central plains of US Hard red spring Northern plains Bread wheat Durum wheat White wheat

Northern plains Macaroni, pasta Spring Pacific and north west Cakes, cookies, snacks Spring

Oregon Commodities
Balance Sheet as on 31st march, 2011.
In lakhs

Liabilities
Share capital General reserves Profit & loss a/c. Creditors Provision for tax Bills payable

Amt.
100 6.8 16 6.5 3.6 2.2 Building

Assets
Goodwill Plant & machinery Bills receivable Debtors Cash at bank

Amt.
1.6 40 80 3.2 2 11

proposed dividend
Total

2.68
139

Closing stock
Total

1.3
139

Recommendation
Staple need. Physical Delivery.

Health Consciousness .
Economical. Addition to the economic growth of the nation.

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