Turmeric Prices Rise Due to Limited Supply and Increasing Stockist Interest in Purchasing

Turmeric prices increased by 3.72% to ₹14,204 due to tighter market supplies and renewed stockist interest. However, the increase was limited by reports of increased sowing this year, with farmers holding back stocks and anticipating further price increases. Dry weather in Indonesia has sped up harvesting, reducing production. Increased sowing in key regions like Maharashtra,…

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Prices for turmeric increased as farmers held back supplies

Withholdings from farmers amid anticipation of additional price increases drove yesterday’s 0.59% gain in turmeric prices, which closed at 17512. The heightened supply near the end of the harvesting season limits upside potential, though. Increased crop yields could worsen the supply shortage and support price levels, as the heat wave currently affecting India poses a…

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Growth in Supply at the End of the Harvest Season Caused Turmeric Prices to Drop

Due to a spike in supply signaling the end of the harvesting season, turmeric prices fell 2.1% Wednesday, closing at 17,236 rupees. Farmers withheld stocks in expectation of additional price hikes, therefore the negative effects were mitigated. The country is experiencing a heatwave that might harm crop output, worsening the shortage and increasing prices. According…

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