Copra Rajapur rises on good demand

Price of Copra Rajapur Mumbai rose at the spices market here today on good demand from stockists and retailers amid the ongoing festive season.
Elsewhere, black pepper continued to gain further owing to sustained demand from stockists and traders.
However, copra office Kozhikode and copra edible prices declined following subdued demand from stockists and retailers.
Other spices ruled stable in the absence of any worthwhile buying.
Copra Rajapur climbed by Rs 200 per quintal to Rs 18,000 from Monday's closing level of Rs 17,800.
Black pepper surged by Rs 10/15 per kg to Rs 715/790 as against Rs 705/775 previously.

However, copra office Kozhikode and copra edible Mumbai dropped by Rs 100 per quintal each to Rs 7,200 and Rs 9,100 as compared to Rs 7,300 and Rs 9,200, respectively.
Following are today's closing rates (in Rs with previous rates in brackets):
Black pepper (per kg) 715/790 (705/775), ginger bleached (per kg) 210 (210), ginger unbleached (per kg) 230 (230), copra office Alapuzha (per quintal) 7,400 (7,400), copra office Kozhikode (per quintal) 7,200 (7,300), copra Rajapur Mumbai (per quintal) 10,000 (17,800), copra edible Mumbai (per quintal) 9,100 (9,200).