Traders said that the prices might increase further to a new high in the coming weeks as the export demand picks up, especially from China.

The prices began to climb up be fore the harvest in Madhya Pra desh, currently averaging around Rs 120 a kg, nearly 30-40 per cent more tha...

Meanwhile, keeping with the national trend of opting for crops with high paying potential, farmers are expected to increase area under chil...

Last year, excess rain in several places led to a slight shortfall in the chilli crop, particularly in Madhya Pradesh.

The quantity dropped by 2.5% for six months ended September 30. Yet the value showed a rise of over 6% because of depreciation of rupee.

The chilli March contract on NCDEX is ruling at around Rs 66 per kg, up over 6% in the month.

Carryover stock in Guntur storages getting depleted on strong local demand.

In domestic markets, chilli futures extended gains on Tuesday on lower arrivals in the physical market and good buying from exporters, anal...

Huge stocks of chillies were gutted in a major fire that destroyed over 500 shops at a market yard in Guntur and the loss is estimated to b...

The Spices Board has launched a major campaign to control the aflatoxin problem in chillies during drying and storage.

Chilli prices are likely to rule easy for the coming crop owing to huge stocks still held in cold storage points.

Red chillies seem to be losing their spice with prices falling in the spot and futures market.

Only a pick-up in export demand can support red chilli prices that are on a southward journey, falling to Rs 3,000-4,000 per quintal from R...

Low stocks of chilli at the NCDEX warehouses have put the pressure on sellers, who are rushing for cover. NCDEX stocks of LCA 334 variety o...

Red chilli traders, who have been going through delivery problems, can expect some respite. Officials from the NCDEX met with traders in Gu...

The backwardation in chilli, where futures prices quote at a discount to spot prices, should ideally have offered an arbitrage opportunity ...

Chilli futures on the National Commodities and Derivatives Exchange of India (NCDEX) are currently trading at the same levels as the stocks...