International cardamom prices have held a generally weak pattern in these early stages of 2014 despite a spate of demand in the run up to Christmas. The next direction of the market remains unclear. Prices drifted down last November as large crops from India and Guatemala started arriving on the market ( The Public Ledger, November 8 ). Meanwhile, shortages of the bold green material suggest that price slides on these grades might come to an end in the coming weeks... Read More