01 OCT 2020 The first half of 2020 was Annus Horribilis. Pandemic of an intensity not seen before in our lifetime made us scamper into our hole (home) for safety. The Cashew industry went through an upheaval not seen in a long time. In less than a month, RCN prices came down about 30% (fortunately, … More CASHEW MARKET REPORT – 01 OCT 2020
01 JAN 2019 To begin with, my best wishes to you (and yours) for a fulfilling and peaceful 2019 – the eternal optimist in me believes that the best is yet to come !! As we start the New Year, here is a recap of what happened in the Cashew market in 2018… and a … More CASHEW MARKET REPORT – 2018 REVIEW & 2019 OUTLOOK – 01 JAN 2019
Cashew kernel prices came down significantly during March with some processors selling W320 as low as 4.25 FOB for prompt and nearby shipments. Prices have moved up a few cents during April but still lower than the levels traded during Jan/Feb. Differential between the lowest and highest offer at any given time has widened considerably. … More Cashew Market Report – 17 Apr 2018
By end June / early July 2017, Cashew Prices had come down from the peak of May 2017. For the last 4-6 weeks, market has been steady and there has not been much change in prices. Current offers are in a wide range : W240 from 5.10 to 5.30, W320 from 4.85 to 5.15, W450 … More Cashew Market Report – 14 Aug 2017
After a quiet May + June (with slight softening in second half of June/early July), cashew market suddenly picked up steam by middle of July. In second half of July 2016, prices for all grades moved up by 10-20 cents per lb. Reasonable volume was traded to Europe & USA for shipment upto Dec 2016. … More Cashew Market Report – 13 AUG 2016
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