Indian cumin seeds prices have shown a gradual increase of late, observed in a report for the week to October 11. Average daily arrivals are at 500 tonnes in local markets and all these arrivals of cumin seeds are consumed instantly…READ MORE
Indian cumin seed prices are expected to show further steady gains over the next week or so on improved demand following recent declines due to slack buying interest. After falling to USD1,795/tonne fob Mundra for cumin seeds European quality and USD1,700/tonne for that of Singapore quality, prices remained firm for the last week of September…READ […]
Indian cumin seed prices have shown significant declines of late due to hefty arrivals from a large crop in the country. The big crop was widely anticipated by the market due to increased planted area. The crop was delayed by rain, but cumin seed is more resilient to rain than certain other crops, such as […]
Indian cumin seed exports look set to reach record levels in the 2013/14 (April to March) season. Indian cumin seed exports to attain 113,000 tonnes, up 47% from the 77,000 tonnes achieved in 2012/13. For the February to April quarter, cumin prices would be influenced by weather developments in Gujarat and Rajasthan during February, farmers’ […]
Between April and September 2013 India had exported a record large volume of 67,500 tonnes of cumin seed, whereas in the last four years the country’s annual exports had been 40,000-45,000 tonnes. Based on the quantities shipped so far India could easily have sold 100,000 tonnes by March 2014…READ MORE