Jeera fell as the price pressure from anticipated increased production was felt

Due to anticipation of increasing supply, which could put downward pressure on pricing, jeera finished down 0.4% at 28,990 yesterday. The downside was, however, constrained by strong export and local demand as well as restricted global supply. The market was also helped by farmers holding back their supply in anticipation of higher prices. This season,…

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Prices for turmeric increased as farmers held back supplies

Withholdings from farmers amid anticipation of additional price increases drove yesterday’s 0.59% gain in turmeric prices, which closed at 17512. The heightened supply near the end of the harvesting season limits upside potential, though. Increased crop yields could worsen the supply shortage and support price levels, as the heat wave currently affecting India poses a…

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Pressured by a stronger dollar, crude oil prices marginally declined

Crude oil prices dropped by -0.75% yesterday, finishing at 6771, under pressure from a stronger dollar and investor expectations for the release of new U.S. inflation data soon. Notwithstanding this downturn, worries about disruptions to the oil supply persisted due to geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, specifically Israeli incursions into Gaza and worries about…

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Wheat stockpiling is restricted by the center to prevent hoarding and maintain price stability

In order to prevent foodgrain hoarding and maintain price stability, the center has set a restriction on the amount of wheat that retailers, wholesalers, processors, and large chain retailers may retain on hand as of Monday, according to a senior official. Every Friday, processors, distributors, big-box stores, and individual retailers will reveal their wheat inventories,…

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