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\n Dear Client,<\/p>\n
Please find below the latest market updates for the Indian Spice sector as of
\n 4 July 2026.<\/p>\n
Major spices including Red Chilli, Ajwain, and Dry Ginger have registered a strong upward rally due to increased buying support and thin seller participation. Conversely, dry fruits like Cashews, Walnuts, and Copra exhibited a bearish trend due to sluggish seasonal demand.<\/strong>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n Dry ginger prices are exhibiting strong upward momentum driven by thin arrivals and tight domestic stocks. Imports from Nepal and domestic arrivals from Bangalore and Siliguri are active, but overall supplies remain weak compared to normal demand. A massive 50% production drop reported in Nigeria has further squeezed international availability, while Indian dry ginger exports saw double-digit growth in both volume and value during the last fiscal year, pointing to continued market firmness.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n The strong bullish rally witnessed in turmeric recently has run into resistance as physical off-take starts slowing down at higher levels. Spot markets in Erode reported steady arrivals with a mild correction, while speculative selling pressure dragged futures lower. With the absence of aggressive buying support from stockists, the market is expected to trade flat without any immediate prospect of an extended upward rally.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n Cumin prices remain sluggish as domestic traders and major processing units limit active buying. While daily arrivals in Unjha have decreased to moderate levels, the market sentiment remains heavily impacted by weakening futures and low speculative interest. The short-term outlook remains soft with prices expected to trade sideways until bulk export demand emerges.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n Coriander markets are experiencing quiet demand from spice manufacturers, keeping prices stable yet sluggish despite recent gains. Crop arrivals at key domestic hubs like Baran Mandi in Rajasthan remain regular, keeping the spot supply comfortable. Given the slow retail off-take and lack of speculative support in futures, the market is unlikely to witness any significant price escalation in the coming days.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n Nutmeg prices have shown renewed firmness as buyers actively build positions following the reopening of the Hormuz Strait. Although local arrivals and pricing in the Kochi market remain stable amidst the ongoing monsoon season, overall trader sentiment has improved. Strong physical buying and smooth logistics are expected to maintain a firm market undertone over the next few trading sessions.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n The big cardamom market remains stable, with seller resistance preventing any immediate decline despite slow retail buying at current high levels. Average auction prices have registered an upward trend, which has provided a strong support base for spot prices. The overall market sentiment indicates that the risk of a bearish correction is low, with range-bound stability expected.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n Red chilli prices have registered notable gains as stockists and spice processing industries aggressively cover their requirements. Sellers are holding back stocks in anticipation of better realizations, creating a temporary supply gap. This combination of strong industrial demand and weak seller liquidations is likely to keep the red chilli market firm in the near term.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n <\/p>\nDry Ginger (Sonth) 📈 Bullish Trend Set to Continue Amid Global Supply Shortfall<\/h3>\n
Turmeric (Haldi) 📉 Recent Rally Cools Down as Speculative Demand Pauses<\/h3>\n
Cumin (Jeera) 💤 Quiet Trading Activity Keeps Market Range-Bound<\/h3>\n
Coriander (Dhaniya) ⚖️ Steady Spot Arrivals Cap Upward Potential<\/h3>\n
Nutmeg (Jaiphal) 🚢 Reopening of Shipping Lanes Reinvigorates Buying Sentiment<\/h3>\n
Big Cardamom (Badi Elaichi) 🛡️ Downside Risk Limited by High Auction Values<\/h3>\n
Red Chilli 🌶️ Active Buying and Lean Seller Stocks Boost Sentiment<\/h3>\n
🔑 Key Takeaways
\n for Buyers<\/h3>\n\n