Copra slide on sluggish demand

Copra prices drifted lower by Rs 100 per quintal at the dry fruits market in the national capital today following tepid demand against sufficient stocks.
However, other dry fruits held steady in thin trade.
Marketmen said subdued demand from retailers against adequate stocks position, mainly put pressure on copra prices.
Copra prices moved down by Rs 100 to Rs 8,900-11,400 per quintal.
Following are today's quotations (per 40 kgs):
Almond (California) Rs 16,800-17,000,Almond(Gurbandi-new) Rs 12,200-12,300, Almond (Girdhi) Rs 5,700-5,800; Abjosh Afghani Rs 8,000-23,000.

Chilgoza (Roasted-new) (1 kg) Rs 2,800-3,100
Cashew Kernel 1 kg (no 180) Rs 1,070-1,080 Cashew Kernel (no 210) Rs 950-960

Cashew Kernel (no 240) Rs 910-920
Cashew Kernel (no 320) Rs 780-790
Cashew Kernel Broken 2 pieces Rs 735-775 Cashew Kernel Broken 4 pieces Rs 705-755 Cashew Kernel Broken 8 pieces Rs 605-660 Copra (qtl) Rs 8,900-11,400
Coconut Powder (25 kgs) Rs 3,900-4,400
Dry Dates Red (qtl) Rs 2,800-12,000
Fig Rs 15,000-30,000
Kishmish Kandhari Local Rs 10,000-15,000 Kishmish Kandhari Special Rs 10,000-25,000 Kishmish Indian Yellow Rs 3,000-4,700
Kishmish Indian Green Rs 4,200-8,200
Pistachio Irani Rs 1,020-1,120
Pistachio Hairati Rs 1,425-1,480
Pistachio Peshawari Rs 1,545-1,595
Pistachio Dodi (Roasted) 720-850
Walnut Rs 310-460
Walnut Kernel (1 kg) Rs 820-1,470.