Market Info & Quotes

 

 

 

 

Spices & Herbs, Capers,

Sun Dried Tomato & Dried Fruit   

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Mondial Int`l Agency Ltd.

 

 

 

 

www.mondialint.com

 

Tuesday, August 25, 2009

 

 

 

 

Turkey

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Please find herebelow our quotations for our regular items. These prices have been worked out for prompt shipment in full containerloads and should be treated as indicative as prices may change without notice. Kindly ask for firm offers as required.

Cumin Seed

Prices very high due to local speculations. Cannot compete with other origins.

Cumin Seeds 99% US$ S$ 2.855,-- per M/t  FOB Izmir

Cumin 99,5% US$ 2.915,-- per M/t  FOB Izmir

Cumin 99% Steam Sterilized US$ 3.190,-- per M/t FOB Izmir

Cumin 99,5% Steam Sterilized US$ 3.245,-- per M/t FOB Izmir

Anis Seed

Price has suddenly increased as drink manufacturers buying very agressively, and arrivals slower due to Ramadan.

Anise Seed 99%    - US$ 3.920,-- per M/t FOB Izmir

Anise Seed 99,5% - US$ 4.040,-- per M/t FOB Izmir

Blue Poppy Seed

Easier now, goods with poor colour can be offered US$ 70,-- per M/t lower..

Blue Poppy 99.9 % US$ 1.795,-- per M/t FOB Izmir

White Poppy Seed

Difficult to buy in spite of large crop, suppliers offering limited quantities.  

White poppyseed 99,9% US$ 3.360,-- per M/t FOB Izmir

Sesameseed

Some suppliers now eager to sell..

Yellow Sesame Seed 99.8 % US$ 2.600,-- per M/t FOB Izmir

Fennelseed

New crop now being tentatively offered at these levels, should come down in a couple of weeks, however colour very poor this year.

Fennel Seed 99.5% at US$ 2.145,-- per M/t FOB Izmir

Fennel Seed 99   % at US$ 2.055,-- per M/t FOB Izmir

Fennel Seed 97   % at US$ 1.865,-- per M/t FOB Izmir

Fennel Seed 99% Steam Sterilized US$ 2.350,-- per M/t FOB Izmir

Oregano

Prices vary  based on blend and volatile oil content between US$ 1.075,-- up to US$ 2.325,-- per M/t . Arrivals have suddenly slowed down due to Ramadan, and several buyers in the villages are raising the prices. Export prices somewhat firmer also because of weak US$ against the Turkish Lyra.

Sage Rubbed & Cleaned

Arrivals very slow and it seems like crop is rather short this season..

Sage Rubbed & Cleaned pure Botanical Salvia Officinalis at US$ 5.760,-- per M/t FOB Izmir.

Laurel Leaves

New crop moving in, available without too much difficulty for now, however, good quality will be a problem down the road.

Current Laurel Leaves Sun Dried can be offered for new crop in August at following indication prices FOB Izmir :

Laurel Leaves FAQ

US$   2.325,-- per M/t

Laurel Leaves Semi Selected Pressed Bales

US$   2.815,-- Per M/t

Laurel Leaves Semi Selected in Carton

US$   3.705,-- Per M/t

Laurel Leaves Semi Selected Extra in Carton

US$   3.825,-- Per M/t

Laurel Leaves Hand Semi Selected in Carton

US$   4.370,-- Per M/t

Laurel Leaves Hand Picked Selected in Carton

US$   7.205,-- per M/t

Laurel Leaves Hand Picked 4-7cm in Carton

US$ 10.775,-- per M/t

Laurel Leaves Hand Picked 5-10cm in Carton

US$   9 430,-- per M/t

Laurel Leaves Cut & Sifted 2-5mm

US$   2.895,-- Per M/t

Laurel Leaves Cut & Sifted 0.5 – 2mm

US$   2.695,-- Per M/t

Laurel Leaves Ground

US$   1.345,-- Per M/t

 

Sumach

New crop available for prompt shipment.

Sumac at US$ 3.555,-- per M/t FOB Izmir

Linden Flowers and Leaves

Weak but arrivals just starting.

Linden Flowers and Leaves US$ 6.580,-- per M/t FOB Izmir

Sun Dried Tomatoes

Large quantities with severe specification on salt and sulphur levels should be contracted during this periode in order to secure the right material. One thing will be for sure : Sun dried tomatoes availability will be more difficult in the long run after November / December. New crop prices came out and depending on spec and quality vary between the US$ 3.60 – 4.40 levels per Kg depending on grade, shipment periode and specification..  We expect firmer market after October because many exporters have stopped producing sun dried tomatoes due to lack of financial sources or firm contracts. Please contact us with your required specification and we can quote you accordingly.

Capers

New crop in full swing but demand is currently weak. We are able to offer product preserved in brine in drums or in finished retail jars on vinegar. Please contact us for firm quotes and details. All calibrations are availble now for August shipments from new crop. Prices depending large on quantity required and shipment periode.

Demand is usually focus for prompt shipment  as final consumers continue to work on a hand to mouth policy. Please feel free to contact us should you require any additional information about the above products. Upon request we can also offer you firm CFR Prices accordingly.