Spice market update: good pepper crop in prospect

January 11, 2024 at 4:33 PM , Der AUDITOR
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GUJARAT. Weekly monitoring with the latest market information from India on cumin, coriander and turmeric, chilli, black pepper and cardamom as well as a price list for more than 70 products.

Cumin

Indian cumin prices are still unable to break their downward trend. Over the last two weeks, there have been further declines of 6% and trading activity has been very limited. It seems that all market players are waiting for the arrival of the new crop and then weighing up how to proceed. It is not yet entirely clear how the new crop will turn out. The acreage is very large, but some Indian newspapers are reporting that heavy and untimely rainfall is expected in Gujarat and Rajasthan, which would lead to losses in yield and quality. This in turn would support

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