Chilli, turmeric rise on tight supply

Red chilli and turmeric prices rose up to Rs 200 per quintal in the national capital today largely supported by fall in supplies from producing belts against increased buying by retailers and stockists.
Red chilli and turmeric prices rose up to Rs 200 to conclude at Rs 8,200-13,200 and Rs 6,800-11,300 per quintal, respectively.
Traders said buying support from retailers and stockists against fall in supplies from producing belts mainly pushed up chilli and turmeric prices.
Following are today's quotations per quintal:
Ajwain (per kg) 15,500-20,000, black pepper (per kg) 700-850, betel-nut (kg) 180-200, cardamom brown-Jhundiwali (kg) 1,350-1,400 and cardamom brown-Kanchicut (kg) 1,500-1,600.

Cardamom small (kg): Chitridar 730-780, cardamom (colour robin) 710-770, cardamom bold 760-780, cardamom extra (bold) 930-980 and cloves 800-860.