Lower Arrivals Tighten Supply and Increase Buying Interest, Increasing Turmeric

Turmeric prices rose by 2.45% to ₹13,394, driven by lower-than-expected arrivals and strong buying interest. Export performance was positive, with shipments reaching a four-year high. From April to December 2024, turmeric exports rose 13%, reaching 1,36,921 tonnes. December saw a 46.94% YoY surge, reflecting global demand. However, new crop yields are projected to be 10-15%…

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Prices for Turmeric Rise Despite Low Supply Expectations

Turmeric prices rose by 0.34% to ₹13,972, driven by tight market supplies ahead of the new crop’s arrival. Arrivals increased to 9,030 bags, with strong inflows in major trading hubs like Erode and Hingoli. However, gains were limited due to the crop’s excellent condition and favorable weather. Prolonged rains delayed harvesting, potentially affecting fresh supplies…

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Turmeric Drops Despite Higher Arrivals and Profit Booking

Turmeric prices fell by 1.12%, closing at ₹13,214, due to profit booking and increased arrivals. However, Hingoli markets experienced intermittent closures due to assembly elections in Maharashtra. Low stock levels have kept prices stable, but a delay in new crop arrivals due to prolonged vegetation growth may provide temporary support. Sowing activity has improved, with…

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Reduced Demand Despite Increased Arrivals Caused Turmeric Prices to Drop

Turmeric prices fell by -3.91% to ₹13,806, driven by weak demand and rising arrivals. Market sentiment is bearish as the upcoming season is projected to be 30-35% higher than last year, indicating a significant increase in production. However, the downside is limited due to reports of crop damage from heavy rains, suggesting potential production losses….

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