How amaranth is priced

Mundra/Nhava Sheva FOB Whole amaranth grain, food-grade, moisture max 12–13%, impurities max 1–2%, containerized FOB Indian ports. · USD/MT · Contract size N/A

Benchmark contracts

BenchmarkTypeContract specUnitRangeAs ofDeliverable grade
Mundra/Nhava Sheva FOBHeadlinephysical_fobWhole amaranth grain, food-grade, moisture max 12–13%, impurities max 1–2%, containerized FOB Indian ports.USD/MT950–1200May 2026—
Callao FOBphysical_fobCertified organic whole grain, food-grade, EU/USDA organic, moisture max 12%, impurities max 1%.USD/MT1800–2200May 2026—
Rotterdam CIFphysical_cifFood-grade grain, various origins (India, Romania, Latin America), 24–27 MT FCL CIF main EU ports.USD/MT1150–1400May 2026—

Premium structure

Differentials between benchmarks reveal where physical amaranth trades relative to the futures reference and how regional grades price against the global standard.

BenchmarkDifferentialNotes
Mundra/Nhava Sheva FOBTrades at a premium of 20–40% to Indian food-grade wheat on a per-MT basis due to niche health-food positioning.
Callao FOBOrganic premium typically 60–100% over conventional Latin American amaranth grain.
Rotterdam CIFTypically trades at a premium of 30–50% to bulk milling wheat CIF EU due to containerization and specialty status.
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