Select copra prices recover on fresh demand

Copra office Alappuzha, copra office Kozhikode and copra Rajapur prices recovered at the spices market here today following renewed demand from stockists and retailers.
All other spices maintained a steady trend in the absence of necessary buying activity.
Copra office Alappuzha, copra office Kozhikode and copra Rajapur Mumbai rose by Rs 100 per quintal each to Rs 8,700, Rs 8,600 and Rs 10,200 from Thursday's closing level of Rs 8,600, Rs 8,500 and Rs 10,100, respectively.
Following are today's closing rates (in Rs) with previous rates in brackets:
Black pepper (per kg) 640/710 (640/710), ginger bleached (per kg) 125 (125), ginger unbleached (per kg) 145 (145), copra office Alapuzha (per quintal) 8,700 (8,600), copra office Kozhikode (per quintal) 8,600 (8,500), copra Rajapur Mumbai (per quintal) 10,200 (10,100), copra edible Mumbai (per quintal) 9,700 (9,700).