Spice market update: cardamom prices still high

May 30, 2024 at 12:14 PM , Der AUDITOR
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GUJARAT. Weekly monitoring with the latest market information from India on cumin, coriander and chilli, black pepper and cardamom as well as a price list for more than 70 products.

Cumin seeds

A continuing upward trend has been noted for cumin. Prices have leaped by 6% in the last three weeks. A few price jumps are expected to take place until July, after which downfalls should persist. Suppliers and buyers have successfully persuaded farmers to sell more. While average arrivals normally range at 35,000 bags per day in Unjha, they have nearly doubled to 60,000-65,000 bags per day. Fake news claiming that prices will skyrocket in the next few weeks as output will decline sharply in Turkey, Syria and Afghanistan as well as in China has driven up

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