As farmers clung to their stocks in anticipation of future price increases, turmeric prices yesterday jumped by 3.67% to settle at 19,648. Prices are expected to be supported further by the ongoing heatwave in India, which might harm crop production and exacerbate supply shortages. With more heatwave days predicted for May than normal, the India…
As a result of an unanticipated increase in U.S. crude stockpiles, crude oil prices fell by 1.16% Wednesday, closing at 6,492 INR. 1.825 million more barrels of crude oil were added to U.S. stocks last week, according to the Energy Information Administration (EIA), than the 2.55 million barrel drop that the market had anticipated. Distillate…
The slowing in the speed of arrivals caused stockists and farmers to hold off on releasing their stockpiles in the face of higher price realization, which caused jeera prices to rise by 6% yesterday and close at 29,510. There was a slight increase in the arrival of jeera in major APMC mandis in India, suggesting…
In the next few days, government agencies are expected to acquire more wheat than they did the previous year 262 lakh tonnes as of Saturday. As of now, purchases have reached about 261 lakh tonnes. The total is anticipated to not meet the initial estimate of 300–310 lakh tonnes. Madhya Pradesh has extended its procurement…
Jeera prices increased 2.85% to settle at 27,830, mostly due to a decrease in arrivals and a refusal on the part of farmers and stockists to release their supplies at the existing rates. Because of this careful approach, supply became more limited, which helped drive up prices. While it was a little rise from the…
Concerns about bullish demand despite tightening supply conditions—which could result in market deficits—pushed copper prices higher by 0.26% to close at 894.3. Forecasts regarding the metal’s continued usefulness were validated by its essential position in a variety of industries, particularly in electrification for uses including grid-scale energy storage and electric car charging. Beijing’s move to…
Crude oil prices rose by 0.6% during yesterday’s trading session, ultimately closing at 6551. This increase was primarily driven by a notable decline in oil inventories. The US oil stockpiles dropped by 2.508 million barrels more than anticipated, according to data released by the Energy Information Administration (EIA), exceeding market expectations. In addition, surprise drops…
Turmeric prices jumped by 1.37% to close at 18160, driven by farmers hoarding supplies in case prices rise higher amid an impending shortage worsened by the hot wave that is now affecting much of India. The intense heat wave poses a risk to agricultural harvests, further taxing already limited supplies and driving up prices. Concerns…
Short-covering activity followed a recent decline in prices caused by a spike in stockpiles reported by the London Metal Exchange (LME) that led to a little uptick in aluminium yesterday, with the metal climbing by 0.54% to settle at 233.95. Data showed that LME warehouses were experiencing a major influx of aluminium, as stockpiles more…
Yesterday saw pressure on cotton candy, which ended up down -0.95% at 56600. This was mostly because of worries about slow milling demand amid a slowdown in yarn demand worldwide. The bearish feeling was further exacerbated by the possibility of a better crop in nations such as Australia. On the other hand, strong demand from…
