Coriander, turmeric rises on stockists buying

Coriander and turmeric prices were up by Rs 100 per quintal in the national capital today largely on the back of increased buying by retailers and stockists amid low stocks.
Besides, fall in supplies from producing belts and firming trend in futures market supported the upside.
Coriander and turmeric prices rose by Rs 100 each to settle at Rs 10,900-15,900 and Rs 8,400-11,900 per quintal, respectively.
Traders said buying support from retailers and stockists against fall in supplies from producing belts, mainly pushed up coriander and turmeric prices.
Following are today's quotations (in Rs):
Ajwain (per kg) 160-190, black pepper (per kg) 665-820, betel-nut (kg) 300-350, cardamom brown-Jhundiwali (kg) 1,450-1,550 and cardamom brown-Kanchicut (kg) 1,780-1,830.

Cardamom small (kg): Chitridar 790-840, cardamom (colour robin) 770-800, cardamom bold 790-810, cardamom extra (bold) 910-960 and cloves 690-790.