Copra Kozhikode gains in lacklustre trade

Copra Kozhikode prices firmed up further in an otherwise lacklustre trade at the spices market here today due to sustained demand from stockists and retailers.
Meanwhile, rest of the spices ruled stable in the absence of necessary buying support.
Copra office Kozhikode climbed by Rs 100 per quintal to Rs 10,600 from Monday's closing level of Rs 10,500.
Following are today's closing rates (in Rs) with previous rates in brackets:
Black pepper (per kg) 750/800 (750/800), ginger bleached (per kg) 320 (320), ginger unbleached (per kg) 335 (335), copra office Alapuzha (per quintal) 10,700 (10,700), copra office Kozhikode (per quintal) 10,600 (10,500), copra Rajapur Mumbai (per quintal) 18,500 (18,500), Copra edible Mumbai (per quintal) 13,200 (13,200).