Despite the tax hike, soybean prices are still below the MSP
Soybean prices are below the government-set minimum support price (MSP) of Rs 4,892/quintal (MSP), seven weeks after India increased import duties on edible oils. The mandi price currently varies between Rs 4,500 and Rs 4,700 per quintal due to high moisture due to pre-harvest rains. Excess and low demand has kept prices from hitting the…