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Pumpkin seeds: speculators to sell shine skins

January 30, 2023 at 2:54 PM, Der AUDITOR
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DALIAN. There are reports from the Chinese market that speculators, who are hoarding a huge part of the shine skin supplies in their warehouses, are ready to sell large quantities. If this were to happen, it would have a significant impact on prices.

Exciting developments

Farmgate prices on the Chinese pumpkin seed market are holding steady for the time being, which is not least due to the fact that most market players are currently still on holiday in the course of the New Year's festival and trading is therefore heavily restricted. By the end of the week, however, the situation should have largely normalised again. Nevertheless, there is exciting news from the shine skin market: according to reports, speculators who have a large quantity of the commodity are ready to release their stocks for sale in the coming

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