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Gujarat Farmers Refuse To Sell Groundnut, Mills Closed

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Joydeep Ray BUSINESS STANDARD
Last Updated : Jan 28 2013 | 1:27 AM IST

Farmers in Gujarat have stopped bringing the groundnut crop to the market to sell to millers because they expect prices to grow up further. As a result, oil mills are sitting idle.

A few weeks ago, the state government had alleged that an artificial crisis of groundnut oil had been created by millers in Gujarat, the second highest groundnut oil producing state in the country.

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