Coriander, jeera rise on uptick in demand
Coriander and jeera prices rose by Rs 100 per quintal at the wholesale kirana market in the national capital today owing to rising demand from retailers and stockists amid fall in supplies from growing regions.
Firming trend in futures market and fresh overseas enquiries also supported the uptrend.
Coriander prices rose by Rs 100 to conclude at Rs 6,300-12,500 per quintal.
Jeera common and jeera best quality also increased by Rs 100 each to finish at Rs 16,800-16,900 and Rs 18,600-19,100 per quintal.
Traders said apart from buying support from retailers and stockists, rising export demand, mainly pushed up coriander and jeera prices.
Following are today's quotations (in Rs):
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