Cuminous seeds rose by 0.4% to ₹24,990 due to short covering, with farmers holding about 35% of this season’s supply and carrying over of 2 million bags for the coming season expected. Exports are expected to pick up in November and December. At $3,050 per tonne, cumin is still very affordable, especially compared to Chinese…
Jeera prices increased by 1.61% to reach 29610 in response to strong export and domestic demand as well as limited worldwide supply. Farmers holding onto their stock in anticipation of higher prices added to the rising momentum. The upside potential is, however, constrained by projections of increased output, which may drive prices lower. This season,…
Due to a slowdown in the rate of arrivals and stockists and farmers holding onto inventory in anticipation of higher prices, jeera prices increased by 4.06% to close at 27300. A cautious approach from vendors is shown by the minor increase in jeera arrivals in major APMC mandies across India during the first week of…
Jeera or cumin faced a decline of -0.73% due to increased arrivals, but global buyers still prefer Indian jeera due to tightening global supplies. The influx of new arrivals outpaced demand, thanks to favourable weather conditions and increased sowing areas in major cumin-producing regions of India. In 2023, Gujarat produced 4.08 lakh tonnes of cumin,…
