Spice market update: volatile turmeric market

December 8, 2023 at 8:32 AM , 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

Prices on the Indian cumin market are largely stable and the sharp declines of recent weeks appear to have come to a temporary halt. Looking at the period January-October, a sharp decline in exports becomes clear: While 195,000 mt of cumin were still exported in the 2021/22 season during this period, only 133,000 mt were exported in 2022/23 and only 100,000 mt in the current season. In addition, it has rained heavily in the state of Gujarat in recent weeks, which has affected cultivation; cumin is very sensitive to excessive moisture. However, the acreage has

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