Tag: jeera sowing Gujarat

India: Jeera prices edge up on sowing delays, but sluggish exports cap upside

Feb 3, 2026

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by

Ajit Rakhade

in Cumin (Jeera), Spices

Fields not fully prepared in Gujarat due to uneven moisture conditions Jeera exports fall 10% y-o-y in Apr-Nov’25 amid buyers’ price sensitivity Jeera prices settled higher by 1.68% w-o-w at INR 23,870/quintal on the NCDEX on 2 February 2026, supported by weather-related disruptions and delayed sowing that continue to keep market sentiment firm. Sowing progress in…