Cumin:

Speculators got free run today over markets after rains in Gujarat and Rajasthan. Thankfully our IPM region is safe so no worries there. Export demand has slowed down with the current spike. 

New regions are popping up for spices. Hearing Fennel coming from MP state and Turmeric and Nigella from Gujarat.Maharashtrian Ginger has already created a market competing with Nigerian with it’s lower prices. 

Rains also observed in celery producing areas.