Coriander, turmeric fall on muted demand

Coriander and turmeric prices fell by Rs 100 per quintal in the national capital today following easing demand from retailers and stockists amid adequate stocks on higher arrivals from growing regions.
Coriander and turmeric traded lower by Rs 100 each to conclude at Rs 6,900-13,700 and Rs 9,900-13,600 per quintal, respectively.
Marketmen said slackened demand from retailers and stockists against adequate stocks, mainly pulled down coriander and turmeric prices.
Following are today's quotations (in Rs):
Ajwain (per kg) 175-235, black pepper (per kg) 660-855, betel-nut (kg) 260-330, cardamom brown-Jhundiwali (kg) 1,220-1,240 and cardamom brown-Kanchicut (kg) 1,270-1,580.
Chirounji (new) (kg) Rs 580-685

Coriander (qntl) Rs 6,900-13,700

Dry mango (qntl) Rs 10,000-22,000
Dry ginger (qntl)Rs 15,000-20,500
Kalaunji (qntl) Rs 20,000-20,500
Mace-Red (kg) Rs 740-1,050
Mace-Yellow (kg) Rs 1,050-1,060
Methi (qntl) Rs 6,000-17,000
Makhana (kg) Rs 330-470
Nutmeg (kg) Rs 475-480
Poppyseed (kg Turkey) Rs 320-350
Poppyseed (kg China) Rs 320-340
Poppyseed (kg MP-RAJ) Rs 340-380
Red chillies (qntl) Rs 9,800-18,800
Saffron Irani Rs (per gram) 160-165
Saffron Kashmiri Rs (per gram) 185-195
Soanf-bold (qntl) Rs 11,000-17,000
Turmeric (qntl) Rs 9,900-13,600
Tamarind (qntl) Rs 2,700-3,300
Tamarind without seed (qntl) Rs 3,700-7,400 Tea (kg) Rs 100-290
Watermelon kernel (kg) Rs 130
Jeera common (qntl) Rs 15,900-16,100

Jeera best (qntl) Rs 17,800-18,300.