New Delhi, 08 October (NNS): Due to the strong trend in the contract market, the prices of cumin assured nominal improvement in the spot market. Here, the prices of average quality cumin jumped by Rs 800 to Rs 25800/26300 per quintal.  The sowing of cumin will start soon from October and November in Gujarat and Rajasthan, but the situation seems uncertain on seeing the weather conditions and constant fluctuations in the temperature, due to this reason, the prices showed fluctuations in the contract market. The arrivals of cumin reported to be limited in the famous market along with Unjha. After the improvement in the prices of cumin, both the farmers and the traders have stored the stock in the expectations of increment in the prices. Both the festival and the wedding season will likely to start from the starting of October. In the same time duration, the procurement reported to be strong from the spices manufacturers, domestic processors and stockists.