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 fell by 0.66% to ₹24,225 due to profit booking gains. Delays in sowing in Gujarat and Rajasthan, key producing states, have impacted production timelines. Gujarat reported jeera sowing in just 15% of the normal area, with a 20-25 day delay impacting production timelines. India’s cumin production reached 8.6 lakh tonnes in 2023-24, up…
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 futures fell by 0.14% to ₹25,050 due to increased arrivals in key markets like Unjha. Farmers hold 35% of the current season’s stock, with carryover stocks at around 20 lakh bags. Export prospects are favorable, with a rise in demand post-Diwali. Indian cumin, currently priced at $3,050 per tonne, remains the cheapest globally, making…
Jeera prices dropped by 0.54% at 25,015, driven by increased cumin arrivals in key markets like Unjha. Farmers hold 35% of the current season’s stock, with carryover stock expected to be around 20 lakh bags for the new season. However, there is optimism for improvement in cumin exports post-Diwali, with 15,000 to 17,000 tons expected…
Jeera prices dropped by 0.8% to ₹25,490 due to increased production expectations. However, prices remain supported by strong domestic and export demand and tight global supplies. Farmers are holding onto their stocks for higher prices. The sowing area for jeera has increased this season, with Gujarat’s area rising by 104% and Rajasthan’s by 16%. This…
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…
Jeera prices rose by 1.84% to $28,765 Wednesday, driven by strong export and domestic demand as well as limited worldwide supply. Farmers holding onto stock in anticipation of higher prices helped to sustain the upward price movement and boost market optimism. The season’s production is expected to rise by 30% to 8.5-9 lakh tonnes, mainly…
Jeera prices closed at 27,880, up 0.76% from the previous day due to strong export and local demand and limited supply worldwide. Farmers who were holding back goods in anticipation of higher prices helped to support the upward shift in market sentiment. Expectations of stronger production this season which is expected to be 30% higher…
Due to strong local and export demand as well as limited worldwide supply, jeera prices rose by 2.13% yesterday to close at 27,515. Notwithstanding these positive indicators, forecasts of increased output in the current season limited the upside potential and might put pressure on pricing moving forward. Farmers holding back supplies in anticipation of stronger…
