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March 25, 2020 12:20 PM

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Sesame seeds: trading and exports suspended for three weeks

NEW DELHI. Traders in India are currently informing overseas buyers that trading has been suspended over the next few weeks.

This report contains:

- a short market update on India
- the latest prices in India
- price chart, sesame seeds, hulled, mechanically dried, 99.95%
- price chart, sesame seeds, unhulled, 99.95%
- more price charts

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Sunflower seeds: sharp rise in release orders

SOFIA. Sowing has been temporarily suspended due to rain. Although low prices are currently keeping the market up and running, the producers are pushing for a shift.

3/26/20

Flaxseed: spring festival and Covid-19 hamper trade

NUR-SULTAN. As Kazakhstan celebrates Nauryz, which marks the beginning of spring, and measures have been introduced to contain the spread of the coronavirus the market has come to a standstill. Prices remain largely stable.

3/26/20

Blue poppy seeds: Germany cuts imports by 20%

CHRUDIM. Trading is largely subdued in the Czech Republic. Poppy seed shipments to Germany have declined sharply.

3/26/20

Pumpkin seeds: release orders prompt shift in prices

PEKING. Pumpkin seed processing is up and running in China. There is a noted impact on prices.

3/24/20

Oilseeds update: full warehouses due to lack of transport facilities

FRANKFURT. Monitoring of the oilseed sector with day-to-day price comparisons.

3/20/20

Sunflower seeds: release orders are on the rise

SOFIA. The oilseed market is largely volatile in Bulgaria.

3/19/20

Blue poppy seeds: port clearances are running smoothly

CHRUDIM/ANKARA. Blue poppy seed traders are reporting very low demand for new contracts. Most customers are more interested in receiving their shipments from existing contracts.

3/19/20

Flaxseed: exports on the rise

NUR-SULTAN/OTTAWA. Market analyst Oil World has recently reported that rise in global exports is to be expected for flaxseed.

3/18/20

Soybeans: US government supports economy with USD 1 trillion

CHICAGO. The US soybean market took a breather after the Trump government plans to support the economy with USD 1 trillion. In the USA, fears that the covid-19 pandemic could paralyze the US healthcare system are boiling up because many US citizens do not have any health insurance. In both the US and Brazil, soybean exports plummeted in March due to the pandemic, which led to higher price demands from the local soybean meal trade.

3/18/20

Harvest dates

Next harvest dates for Sesame seed

Country

Start of harvest

Djibouti

4/1/20

Swaziland

4/1/20

Tanzania

4/20/20

India

5/15/20

Myanmar

6/1/20

Uganda

6/15/20

Kenya

6/15/20

Tanzania

6/20/20

Tunisia

6/22/20

Kenya

7/1/20

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Crop sizes

Crop sizes for Sesame seed

Country

Year

Crop size

Sudan

2018

981,000 mt

Myanmar

2018

768,858 mt

India

2018

746,000 mt

Nigeria

2018

572,761 mt

Tanzania

2018

561,103 mt

China

2018

433,386 mt

Ethiopia

2018

301,302 mt

Burkina Faso

2018

253,936 mt

Südsudan

2018

206,522 mt

Chad

2018

172,539 mt

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Price Charts

Sesame seeds, natural, semi Z black, 99.95% purity
India
FOB - Indien
2.460 USD (Mar 22, 2020)

Sesame seeds, natural, super Z black, 99.95% purity
India
FOB - Indien
2.460 USD (Mar 22, 2020)

Price Information

Sesame seeds, hulled,
FOB - India
1.727 € (Nov 13, 2019)

Sesame seeds, natural,
CIF - India
2.505 € (Mar 20, 2020)