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Sesame seeds: prices skyrocket

November 17, 2022 at 12:08 PM, Der AUDITOR
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NEW DELHI. Prices on the Indian sesame seed market have literally skyrocketed in the last few days for various reasons. However, Indian traders do not hold out much hope for the upcoming tender.

Good quality in short supply

Astonishing developments have taken place on the sesame seed market in the course of the last week. Traders report that prices have shot up massively within only seven days and that the buying mood continues. There are various reasons for this. Buyers are complaining about the quality of the current crop, which is why the supply of high-quality goods is limited. In addition, it is reported that arrivals have reached a low level on all important markets and stockists are forced to increase their supplies. In addition, this year's crop is

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