Coriander, kalaunji decline on subdued demand

Coriander and kalaunji prices fell by Rs 200 per quintal in the national capital today owing to subdued demand from retailers and stockists amid adequate stocks.
Fresh arrivals from producing markets also put pressure on the select spice prices.
Coriander and kalaunji prices fell by Rs 200 each to conclude at Rs 7,300-12,300 and Rs 8,500-9,800 per quintal, respectively.
Marketmen said subdued demand from retailers and stockists against adequate stocks, mainly pulled down coriander and kalaunji prices on the wholesale kirana market here.
The following are today's quotations per quintal:
Ajwain 13,500-18,500, black pepper (per kg) 530-660, betel-nut (kg) 180-200, cardamom brown-Jhundiwali (kg) 1,000-1,100 and cardamom brown-Kanchicut (kg) 1,150-1,290.

Cardamom small (kg): Chitridar 660-760, cardamom (colour robin) 610-710, cardamom bold 660-710, cardamom extra (bold) 810-910 and cloves (kg) 850-900.