AGRI COMMODITY MARKET OUTLOOK
Soybean
Soybean May futures closed higher
last week as supplies are diminishing but the demand for crushing is intact due
to encouraging soy meal exports. As per Agmarknet, arrivals of soybean during
Apr 1-20 is 1,75,634 tonnes while during in Mar it was about 2,09,993 tonnes
during same time frame. As per latest SEA data, Soymeal exports from the
country jumped by 137% to 916,306 tonnes in 2016/17 Vs 387,298 tonnes during
last financial year 2015/16, however, m/m the exports have declined to 107,059
tonnes in Mar compared to 207,977 tonnes in Feb 2017.
Refine Soy Oil
Refined soy oil futures were
under pressure last week due to good supplies and steady demand. The prices
have been trading in a range since one month on good supplies. As per SEA data,
soy oil imports for March down more that 28.5% Y/Y to 2.3 lt and down 8.7 lt
m/m. Meanwhile, government lowered base import price for the fifth consecutive
fortnight for crude soyoil by $14 to $770 per tonnes for second half of April.
Jeera
Jeera May futures corrected for
the second successive day on Friday on profit booking but closed higher for the
week on lower production estimates by Gujarat Agriculture Department in its 3rd
advance estimates for 2016/17. As per third advance estimates for 2016/17,
production of Jeera in Gujarat revised down to 2.12 lt, down 4% from its 2nd
estimates and almost 11% compared to last year production of 2.38 lt. The
arrivals have been lower during the first half of current month compared to second
half of last month. As per Agmarknet data, during first half of April about
16,441 tonnes of jeera arrived compared to 22,108 during second half of last
month. On the export front, country the exports increase by 32.7% to 1,01,188
tonnes in first 10 month of marketing year 2016/17 as per the data release by
Dept of commerce, GOI.
Turmeric
NCDEX Turmeric prices recover for
the third successive session on Friday on lower arrivals and steady increase in
demand at lower levels. Turmeric arrivals in the country is declining in first
20 days in April to 66,025 tonnes (Apr 1-20) compared to 1,15,768 tonnes during
the same period in March, as per the Agmarknet data. On the export front,
country exported about 89,704 tonnes during April-Jan period, up by 28.3% compared
to last year exports of 69,870 tonnes, as per government data. There are
expectations of improved demand in coming weeks as prices are lower.
AGRI COMMODITY MARKET LEVELS
JEERA
P. POINT-19,100
S1 - 18900 R1 -19300
S2 –18750 R2 -19650
SOYABEAN
P. POINT-3057
S1 - 3030 R1-3070
S2 - 3000 R2-3090
CORIANDER
P. POINT-6894
S1- 6800 R1-7010
S2- 6700 R2-7150
R.M SEED
P. POINT-3804
S1 - 3780 R1-3830
S2 - 3750 R2-3855
TURMERIC
P. POINT-6216
S1- 6120 R1-6345
S2- 6020 R2-6470
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