Price: €7.00
Member Price: €0.00

Sesame seeds: Buyers have to act fast

November 24, 2017 at 11:01 AM , Der AUDITOR
Play report as audio

FRANKFURT. This week’s dramatic prices increase in India and Africa have now reached the German market. Europe has been taken by surprise.

 

Limited stocks in Germany

The sudden price hike has taken traders in Germany and Europe by surprise. Traders in Germany are now, however, starting to increase their prices. Offers trading below the current CIF Hamburg prices may still be available. Natural sesame seeds, 99.95% are for instance currently trading for 1,38 EUR/kg FCA. Hulled sesame seeds, 99.98 % can be purchased for 1,56 FCA.

Stocks are, however, limited. Although further shipments are on their way, market players reckon it unlikely that these supplies will produce a great impac

View related articles

Go to the News Overview
Nuts
Jul 28, 2025
NEW DELHI/ATLANTA. NAFED sales continue to exert pressure on the Indian peanut market and prices. In the USA, the outlook for the coming crop is good so far.
Grains
Jul 25, 2025
BRUSSELS. Excessive rains in Europe pose a risk for wheat. The US trade deal with Japan should boost US corn and soybean exports. Competition is turning fierce for Canada’s canola suppliers.
Oilseeds
Jul 24, 2025
ASTANA/OTTAWA. Larger acreages in the main producing countries is already easing pressure on flaxseed prices. Golden flaxseed remains in short supply for the time being.
Oilseeds
Jul 24, 2025
NEW DELHI/ISLAMABAD. Unlike in June, South Korea purchased the full quantity issued in the current tender. However, this had no effect on prices in the Indian sesame seed market.