NCDEX coriander at 3-week high on spot market cues
Ram Gopal Yadav (8 years ago)

The most-active July contract of coriander hit a three-week high of 4,538 rupees per 100 kg on NCDEX, tracking gains in the key spot markets. The July contract was at 4,512 rupees per 100 kg, up 1.14%. Prices of coriander rose in the key market of Ramganj, Rajasthan, due to a fall in arrivals coupled with renewed demand from local buyers. The badami variety was sold at 4,800 rupees per 100 kg and the eagle variety was sold at 4,900 rupees per 100 kg, both up by 50 rupees.

India’s May edible oil stocks at ports and pipelines rose 13.86 percent
Ram Gopal Yadav (8 years ago)

According to Solvent Extractors Association (SEA), India’s May edible oil stocks at ports and pipelines rose 13.86 percent m-o-m to 26.62 lakh tons from 23.38 lakh tons in April 2018. Stocks of edible oil at ports rose to 1,002,000 tons (CPO 320,000 tons, RBD Palmolein 170,000 tons, Degummed Soybean Oil 230,000 tons, Crude Sunflower Oil 270,000 tons and 12,000 tons of Rapeseed (Canola) Oil) and about 1,660,000 tons in pipelines. (Stocks at ports were 1,068,000 tons in April 2018). India is presently holding 42 days of edible oil requirement on 1st June, 2018 at 26.62 lakh tons compared to 37 days of requirements last month at 23.38 lakh tons. India’s monthly edible oil requirement is 19.0 lakh tons.

India’s May edible oil imports fell 5.89 percent
Ram Gopal Yadav (8 years ago)

According to Solvent Extractors Association (SEA), India’s May edible oil imports fell 5.89 percent y-o-y to 12.46 lakh tons from 13.24 lakh tons in May 2017. Palm oil imports in May fell 37.7 percent y-o-y to 4.97 lakh tons from 7.98 lakh tons in May 2017. CPO Imports fell 32.5 percent y-o-y to 3.32 lakh tons from 4.92 lakh tons in May 2017. RBD palmolein imports fell 46.26 percent y-o-y to 1.58 lakh tons from 2.94 lakh tons in May 2017. Soy oil imports rose 16.76 percent in May y-o-y to 3.97 lakh tons from 3.40 lakh tons in May 2017. Sunflower oil imports rose 113.5 percent y-o-y in May to 3.31 lakh tons from 1.55 lakh tons in May 2017. Rapeseed (canola) oil import fell to 24.14 percent 0.22 lakh tons compared 0.29 imports in May 2017.

Coriander may rise after 8-week loss
Ram Gopal Yadav (8 years ago)

Prices of coriander may rise after falling for eight weeks in a row on the National Commodity and Derivatives Exchange because of an improvement in demand at lower rates. Prices have become more vulnerable than they should be, due to which traders can stock the spice at the lower level.