NUTMEG prices may rise in coming months as Indonesia, now responsible for the bulk of global supplies with Grenada absent from the market, struggles to meet increasing demand. Nutmeg is still a very difficult item and we still have problems getting it…READ MORE
Indonesia has had a stranglehold on the world market. As for the spice extracted from nutmeg, Indonesia has not always produced enough to keep prices low. Nutmeg prices had been drifting down, but, with the supply in a relatively small number of hands, a few decent orders have enabled them to mark prices up again…READ […]
NUTMEG prices have continued to rise at the start of 2007 because of poor supplies from the main producers. Nutmeg is harvested in Indonesia all year round, but there are two main peaks in February and September…READ MORE
Indonesian ABCD grades of nutmeg as rallying to shipment levels of $7,800 a tonne cif main European ports from $7,400 a tonne cif a week earlier. Indonesian sound shrivels were indicated as firming to $7,500 a tonne cif main European ports from $7,250 a tonne cif earlier…READ MORE
INDONESIAN nutmeg prices have been subjected to further upward pressure over the last few weeks as the prolonged absence of Grenada from the market puts the squeeze on overall availability. Indonesian nutmeg have been prone to price rises…READ MORE
PROSPECTS for world nutmeg supply are good as growers and traders predict healthy crops in the key producing nations of Indonesia. There was still a certain amount of carryover in Indonesia, which was helping to keep prices steady. There’s no pressure to sell…READ MORE
INDONESIAN nutmeg prices have seen a steady decline over the past few weeks due mainly to slack demand and over-production. Nutmeg prices from the origin fell by around $400 a tonne across the board. Shipment prices for Indonesian sound shrivels fell to the current level of $6,200 a tonne from $6,600 a tonne…READ MORE
EUROPEAN nutmeg traders believe that recent falls in the price of Indonesian supplies will prove to be short lived because overall availability looks set to be tight this year. There were quantities of newly harvested Indonesian produce just becoming available. The total crop this year would be of a reasonable…READ MORE
Global buyers have become increasingly dependent on Indonesia for their requirements but it remains difficult to find Indonesian suppliers that are able to provide material that is guaranteed to be aflatoxin-free…READ MORE
NUTMEG traders have been relieved to see an improved flow of supplies from Indonesia over recent weeks after experiencing some difficulties last month. Indonesian sound shrivels at spot prices of $7,400 a tonne and shipment prices of $6,800 a tonne…READ MORE