CICILS/IPTIC 2009 CONVENTIONAntalya-Turkey

IntroductionMega Grain Trading Co. (P) Ltd. is an

international brokerage company which wasestablished in 2003. It mainly deals in pulses,

grains, sugar, dry fruits and fresh fruits. Our companies activities are spreads

over many countries like China,Myanmar, Thailand, Iran, Turkey, Australia,Ethiopia, Tanzania, UK, Ukraine, UzbekistanRussia, France, Spain, Algeria, Canada, USA,

Argentina etc.

Mega Grain Network

Indian Pulse Production Overview And Outlook

2009

Weather update

Mung Beans2008/2009

Acreage 3.1 Million Hect (Reduction of 0.4 mill Hect as compared to last year)

Carry In 58,000 MT

Production 1.2mill MT

Expected Import 2,00,000 MT

(Increase of approx 100000mt from 2007/8)

Consumption 1.4 Mill MT

Carry In 20,000 MT

Production 350,000 MT

(A decrease of 150000mt from 2007/8)

Import (March2008-Jan2009) 50,000 MTExport (Since Jan2009) 70,000 MT(We expect to be importing 100000mt this year)

Consumption 250,000 MT

Kabuli Chickpeas 2008/2009

Desi Chickpea2008-2009

Acreage 7.5 Mill Hect

(Decrease of 800,000 Hect)

Carry In 0.8Mill MT

Production 5.65 Mill MT

Expected Import 0.2 Mill MT

Consumption 5.4 Mill MT

Red Lentils2008/2009

Carry In 20,000 MTProduction 2008 840,000

MTMarch 2009 500000MTJuly2009 ?Import 40,000 MTConsumption 1.1Mill Mt

Black Matpe2008/2009

Acreage 2.16 mill hect(Waiting fr one more crop result)

Carry In 0.318mill MTProduction 1.17 MT(Exp reduction of approx 0.13 mill mt)

Exp Import 350,000 MTConsumption 1.6mill MT

Pigeon Peas2008/2009Acreage 3.4Mill Hect(Decrease of 0.3Mill Hect)Carry In 0.4 Mill MTProduction 2.3 Mill MTImport ( exp) 325,000 MT(Increase of 15% Approx) Consumption 2.7Mill MT

Yellow Peas2008/2009.

Carry In 200,000 MT

Production 930,000 MT

Import 1,200,000 MT

Consumption 2,370,000 MT

Conclusion• Short in production by 4% So india will be

importing close to 3.5 million MT.• We will import pulses throughout the Yr.• Lentils , Kabuli and Peas are the Products

to keep watch. Along with crops from turkey and

• US$ need to be watched very carefully.

Neeraj Dhawan

Mega Grain Trading Co. Pvt. Ltd.403 A, Prabhat Kiran Building, Rajindra Place, New Delhi – 110 008

Ph.:- +91-11-25719897, Fax.:- +91-11-45062162Mobile.:- +91-9810499006, +91-9999799006

Email:- ndhawan@megagrain.com,

www.megagrain.com