Turmeric dips on profit booking after gains from low arrivals

Turmeric futures fell by 5.92% to ₹14,168, following a price rally due to supply concerns and strong demand. However, the market remains supported due to lower-than-expected arrivals and robust export demand. Exports during April- December 2024 surged by 13% to 136,921 tons, exceeding previous years. Production remains cautious due to untimely rains, raising concerns over…

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Jeera rises as export activity and domestic demand boost prices.

Jeera prices increased slightly by 0.13% to 22,585, driven by domestic demand and export activity, especially from Gulf countries. However, supply constraints, including limited arrivals from Rajasthan and a delayed new crop in Gujarat, also contributed to the increase. India’s cumin production for 2023-24 is estimated at 8.6 lakh tonnes, a significant increase from the…

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Turmeric prices rise amid tight supply and strong demand.

Turmeric prices rose by 1.05% to 13,280 due to lower-than-expected arrivals and strong buying interest. Positive export trends supported the price increase, with shipments reaching a four-year high. However, untimely rains impacting yields in the Nanded region have affected production, with an expected 10-15% decline in productivity. From April to December 2024, turmeric exports surged…

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