Order expected to come to replenished turmeric market

A BUMPER crop in India, allied to stagnant export demand, is expected to keep the prices of turmeric lower in international markets during the ongoing year, with none of the volatility witnessed in the final quarter of 2009 Last week, turmeric futures had drifted to Rs6,694 per quintal as speculators reduced their positions due to […]

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Turmeric falls fail to deter Indian farmers

A SLOW downward drift in domestic and international turmeric prices during the first three weeks of January has not deterred turmeric farmers who have seen fresh buying by traders on expectations of a pick-up in demand. It was not surprising to see the drop in turmeric prices this year after an outstanding 2009…READ MORE

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