Research Report

Weekly market intelligence report from FarMart, price moves, futures, sowing updates, and outlook across key agri commodities.

Spice Exports Fall 26%. Turmeric Holds

India shipped 26% less spice by volume in April–July 2026 but earned 4% more. Turmeric was one of the few spices to grow, and a weak monsoon now points to a supply squeeze in 2027.

Turmeric12 Oct 2026

Red Chilli: Tight Now, Abundant Ahead?

Lower carryover stocks and a delayed southern crop are supporting red chilli prices. A near-doubling of Madhya Pradesh acreage could ease that tightness as October arrivals build.

Red Chilli5 Oct 2026

Kharif 2026 Sowing Update | Area, State-wise Changes & Arrivals

Kharif 2026 outlook remains cautious. Rice and maize acreage is below last year, while soybean acreage is broadly stable, and uneven rainfall has raised yield risk in Karnataka and Maharashtra.

Kharif26 Sep 2026

India–Bangladesh Wheat Trade | Rake Export Momentum | 18 Sep 2026

Bangladesh-bound wheat rake movement began in August and accelerated through the first half of September, with Bihar emerging as the largest origin and the rail route holding an $8–14/MT edge over sea.

Wheat18 Sep 2026

Soybean Market Insight | India Market Review | September 2026

Soybean bids recovered unevenly into early September, while weaker meal realisations continued to limit aggressive seed buying. Near-term prices hinge on fresh-crop arrivals and crush offtake.

Soybean11 Sep 2026

Red Chilli Prices: Is the Weakness Temporary?

Red chilli markets witnessed a broad monthly correction as exports and domestic buying slowed at elevated levels. Tight stocks and delayed arrivals may still prevent a sharp price decline.

Red Chilli7 Sep 2026

India's Grain Rake Flows | Wheat, Rice & Maize | 1 Sep 2026

Maize rake movement rebounded in June–July after a delayed start, while wheat remained stable before an August slowdown and rice saw a sustained decline across the period.

Wheat, Rice & Maize1 Sep 2026

Market Watch | Turmeric | 21 Aug 2026

Turmeric prices corrected after the recent price rally, with higher price levels encouraging profit booking and improved market arrivals.

Turmeric21 Aug 2026