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Chickpeas: continuing downward trend in India

January 13, 2025 at 3:57 PM , Der AUDITOR
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NEW DELHI/OTTAWA. As the Indian market is facing various difficulties, market experts believe that price increases are unlikely in the near future. In Canada, the Crop Production Show, which takes place this week, should provide more clarity in the market.

Prospects are not very optimistic

The Indian chickpea market continues to face challenges as high stocks in the producer markets and subdued export activity are putting pressure on prices. In addition, stocks in Karnataka are being sold at significantly lower prices, putting further pressure on the market, and the emergence of new crops on international markets has further complicated the situation. Goods from other countries of origin are sometimes offered at significantly lower prices on the world market, meaning that Indian chickpeas are less in demand; according

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