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Grains
Sep 28, 2017

Barley: Exports slowed down

SOFIA. Domestic demand is stable on a weekly basis. On the foreign fronts, exports lag strength.
Nuts
Sep 28, 2017

Hazelnuts: First sales already take place on the market

SOFIA. Showers could prolong the pace of harvest. The smaller orchards are already selling.
Grains
Sep 28, 2017

Wheat: Will be another strong export season

SOFIA. The stronger the harvest, the higher export activities. Recent rains are in favor of sowing
Nuts
Sep 28, 2017

Walnuts: Recent rains cracked the husk open

SOFIA. This year, farmers throughout the North regions are already recording a bumper output. Prices started high!
Sugar
Sep 26, 2017

Sugar: Production likely to rise by 24 percent to 25 million tonnes

Sugar: Due to weak rains, the country is expected to have a shortfall
Oilseeds
Sep 25, 2017

Oil seeds up to date: They are still rising

FRANKFURT. Daily monitoring of the oil seed sector, comparing today’s prices with the previous day’s prices.
Alerts and Regulations
Sep 25, 2017

Spices: Cumin & Coriander Down trend in Physical market

Spices: Cumin & Coriander down trend in Future market
Alerts and Regulations
Sep 25, 2017

Sesame Seeds: Indian market Down, Africa market stable

Sesame Seeds: New crop arrival makes market to go down and stable
Alerts and Regulations
Sep 25, 2017

Chilli: Price will boost only after market becomes smooth

Chilli: Market stable due to E-nam system in Guntur Market
Grains
Sep 24, 2017

Corn: Falling prices on the background of an expected bumper output

SOFIA. In the North regions, farmers are already selling their crop even before having completed harvest. Prices continue to fall.
Nuts
Sep 24, 2017

Almonds: The better few

SOFIA. The smaller quantities of high quality locally grown nuts drive prices high. Never have foreign imports been seen as a threat by local sellers – they are a minor nuisance that stays on the market a year long.
Nuts
Sep 24, 2017

Hazelnuts: Organic means a high price premium

SOFIA. Throughout the years, farmers have oriented themselves to focus more on organically grown hazelnuts. The rational is easily explained: the profit motif and the unquenched local demand.
Grains
Sep 24, 2017

Wheat: Preparing for the next season

SOFIA. Farmers have already started sowing wheat. Unfortunately, the majority of regions have not received any precipitation until recently.
Nuts
Sep 24, 2017

Walnuts: Organic is what drives cultivation strategies nowadays

SOFIA. Bio walnuts have always commanded a higher price premium. Since local supply is small while demand is high, farmers do not find it difficult to charge higher prices and get away with it!
Alerts and Regulations
Sep 23, 2017

Edible oil moved up due to festive season

NCDEX futures of Oils over all up
Alerts and Regulations
Sep 23, 2017

Estimates of Kharif production should be below 2.5% due to weak monsoon

Estimation of production of Oil seeds better
Alerts and Regulations
Sep 23, 2017

GST Impact - pulses, flour and rice mills hanging in the registered and unregistered brand name

Industry suffers a lot due to 5% GST on Branded Products
Alerts and Regulations
Sep 23, 2017

Wheat : Prices may fall because of record wheat crop yield

Wheat: There are speculations that the supply will remain low and prices will rise in the end of this year.
Alerts and Regulations
Sep 23, 2017

Sunflower yields 140 million tons in Ukraine in 2017-18

Indian Continue to Import Sunflower Oil from Ukrain
Alerts and Regulations
Sep 23, 2017

Pulses: Fall in pulses area, production may be lower than last year

Pulses : Purchase at Minimum Support Price- Ram Vilas Paswan
Alerts and Regulations
Sep 23, 2017

Rice: Demand for Indian Basmati rices, 32% increase in exports

Rice: Over all exports will also increase during year 2017
Grains
Sep 22, 2017

Corn: Ongoing harvest

SOFIA. Yields are much higher this year. Some farmers experienced the effects from the European corn worm.
Oilseeds
Sep 22, 2017

Sunflower seeds: Transporters are causing difficulties

SOFIA. Delivery problems are making the prices for East European sunflower seeds rise, and at the same time, market players are expecting a record crop in Bulgaria.
Oilseeds
Sep 22, 2017

Flaxseed: Better prices with cultivation contracts

LODZ. Polish traders are optimistic that the flaxseed prices will continue to drop in this season; commodities from Russia and Kazakhstan are already cheaper than last year at this time.
Oilseeds
Sep 22, 2017

Oil seeds up to date: 12% smaller sesame seeds acreage

FRANKFURT. Daily monitoring of the oil seed sector, comparing today’s prices with the previous day’s prices.
Nuts
Sep 22, 2017

Almonds: Prices are expected to be doggedly high this year

SOFIA. Buyers should not expect drastic prices fluctuations after the end of harvest. This season, once again, local output will scratch domestic demand.
Grains
Sep 22, 2017

Rapeseed: Exports on the rise

SOFIA. Competitive prices unfreeze export activities. On a year-to-year basis, exports lag behind.
Alerts and Regulations
Sep 22, 2017

Black Pepper: Vietnam's total export volume has a new record

Black Pepper: Vietnam exporters more active in the market
Alerts and Regulations
Sep 22, 2017

Cumin Prices continue going downward due Presser of selling

Coriander & Cumin are traded less in the market sine last two days.
Alerts and Regulations
Sep 22, 2017

Chilli: No much activity due to STRIKE

Chilli : Guntur Market on Strike
Alerts and Regulations
Sep 22, 2017

Sesame Seeds : New Crop Arrival makes Market stable

Sesame Seeds: Market will be stable and can go further up
Nuts
Sep 22, 2017

Walnuts: Impressive on both sides of the spectrum

SOFIA. Throughout the North regions, farmers have not seen such a strong harvest for a period of at least a few years. However, in some orchards within the central and eastern South, farmers had to cut down their projections.
Grains
Sep 22, 2017

Barley: To sell or not to sell

Exports lack consistency on a weekly basis. Selling parties should prepare for a tough season.
Nuts
Sep 22, 2017

Hazelnuts: Harvest’s pace quickens

SOFIA. Prices are expected to remain high throughout the season. The Turkish hazelnut will dominate the domestic market once again.
Grains
Sep 22, 2017

Wheat: Unquenched foreign demand

SOFIA. Highest export activities so far in the marketing season. Prices remain on a bearish trend.
Oilseeds
Sep 21, 2017

Sesame seeds 2017: Hard facts and figures

The most relevant data relating to sesame seeds is provided in a clearly structured Excel file. Including: Background information, global sesame seed production, the import and export figures and prices.
Dried Fruit
Sep 21, 2017

Dried apricots: Turkey 500 USD/mt price difference

MALATYA. The Turkish dried fruit market has meanwhile reached the point where traders want to profit from the panic due to the low availability of large apricots.
Dried Fruit
Sep 21, 2017

Sultanas: The later the delivery, the higher the prices

MANISA. After the TMO announced the official commodity level for this year's sultana production, Taris followed suit.
Sugar
Sep 21, 2017

Sugar: Contract prices becoming even more attractive

FRANKFURT. The end of the EU sugar quota draws nearer every day and the high production outlook is putting more and more pressure on the prices.
Alerts and Regulations
Sep 21, 2017

Peanut : India's peanut exports will increase 10 percent in the year 2017-18

Peanut : Heavy Rain has affected Production in Gujarat
Alerts and Regulations
Sep 21, 2017

Canola: Lower estimated Production for year 2017-18

Canola: Three years comparison of Production and carry Over Stocks
Oilseeds
Sep 21, 2017

Oil seeds up to date: Carriers don’t want to deliver sunflower seeds

FRANKFURT. Daily monitoring of the oil seed sector, comparing today’s prices with the previous day’s prices.
Nuts
Sep 20, 2017

Almonds: Late harvest delays start of the season

SACRAMENTO. The late beginning of the Californian almond harvest is making itself noticeable in the September report of the Almond Board of California both in the production figures and in the export volumes.
Oilseeds
Sep 20, 2017

Sesame seeds: When the demand governs the market

NEW DELHI. Traders are always insisting that the prices for Indian sesame seeds rose because of the precipitation in the last few weeks. At the same time, the low tender offers prove that the availability is not so bad after all.
Oilseeds
Sep 20, 2017

Pumpkin seeds: Factories must be shut down

DALIAN. Apparently, traders have to be reminded every year that the role played by demand in the pricing is not to be underestimated. In any case, this is the impression that is currently given by the Chinese pumpkin seed market.
Nuts
Sep 19, 2017

Hazelnuts: Buyers are getting competition from the state

ORDU. The TMO's lower commodity prices and looser purchase conditions made it easier for Turkish hazelnut farmers to decide to sell last week.
Oilseeds
Sep 19, 2017

Oil seeds up to date: Poppy seed prices are unstoppable

FRANKFURT. Daily monitoring of the oil seed sector, comparing today’s prices with the previous day’s prices.
Alerts and Regulations
Sep 19, 2017

Pulses: Fall in pulses area, production may be lower than last year

Pulses: pulses production can be reduced by 20 million tonnes