Jeera prices in India rose by 3.56% to ₹21,805 due to delayed crop start in Gujarat and postponed sowing in key states. However, demand remains sluggish, and export orders are fulfilled from existing stocks. Farmers hold around 20 lakh bags of jeera, with only 3-4 lakh bags expected to be traded by the season’s end….
Jeera prices rose by 0.75% to settle at 20,780, driven by low-level buying. Indian cumin remains the cheapest globally, attracting international buyers despite weak domestic demand. Farmers hold around 20 lakh bags, with only 3-4 lakh bags expected to be traded by the end of the season. Production is expected to remain stable due to…
Indian cumin production for the 2023-24 season is estimated at 8.6 lakh tonnes, up from 5.77 lakh tonnes last year. Despite high supply, shortage concerns could limit downside risks. Global demand for Indian cumin remains strong, as it is currently the cheapest globally at $3,050 per tonne compared to Chinese cumin. Tensions in the Middle…
Jeera futures settled 0.8% lower at ₹22,445 due to subdued demand and current export needs being met. However, concerns over stock shortages limited the downside. Farmers hold around 20 lakh bags of jeera, with only 3-4 lakh bags expected to be traded by the season’s end. India’s jeera production for 2023-24 is expected to match…
Jeera prices fell by 0.32% to ₹23,360 due to delayed sowing in Gujarat and Rajasthan, impacted by higher temperatures. Gujarat, the largest producer, has only 57,915 hectares of sowing, below last year’s 2.44 lakh hectares and the normal cropping area of 3.81 lakh hectares. India’s cumin seed production for 2023-24 increased to 8.6 lakh tonnes,…
Jeera prices rose by 0.82% to ₹24,550 due to delayed sowing in Gujarat and Rajasthan, key producing states, due to higher temperatures and poor germination. Gujarat reported seeding on only 57,915 hectares, significantly lower than last year’s 2.44 lakh hectares and below the normal 3.81 lakh hectares. The delay is expected to impact production, with…
Jeera prices have declined by -0.15% to ₹23,935 due to profit booking and delayed sowing in Gujarat and Rajasthan, key producing states. Higher temperatures have hampered seeding and germination, resulting in sowing covering only 15% of the cropping area. Rajasthan’s cumin cultivation is expected to decrease by 10-15%. India’s cumin production reached 8.6 lakh tonnes…
Jeera prices dropped -0.22% to 25,220 as a result of a spike in arrivals; in Unjha, about 15,000 bags of cumin are delivered every day. An estimated 20 lakh bags of carryover stock are anticipated at the start of the next season, with farmers keeping about 35% of the supply. Nevertheless, there is hope for…
Jeera prices dropped by 1.7% to 25,500 due to expectations of higher production this season. However, the downside was limited due to strong domestic and export demand, tight global supplies, and farmers holding back stocks. Gujarat and Rajasthan saw increased sowing areas, leading to a 30% higher production forecast. China’s cumin production surged to over…
Expectations of stronger production in the upcoming season led to a -0.38% settlement yesterday, with Jeera prices closing at 28510. Because farmers are holding back stock in the hopes of receiving better prices, the expectation of a 30% increase in production to 8.5–9 lakh tonnes has affected market sentiment. Due to strong domestic and international…
