Select copra weaken on reduced demand

Copra office Alappuzha, copra office Kozhikode and copra edible mumbai prices weakened further at the spices market here today following reduced demand from stockists and retailers.
While, rest all other spices held stable in the absence of necessary buying activity.
Copra office Alappuzha and copra office Kozhikode dropped by Rs 700 per quintal to Rs 12,300 and Rs 12,100 from last Saturday's closing level of Rs 13,000 and Rs 12,800.
Elsewhere, copra edible mumbai also fell by Rs 100 per quintal to Rs 14,900 as against Rs 15,000.
Following are today's closing rates (in Rs) with previous rates in brackets:

Black pepper (per kg) 410/470 (410/470), ginger unbleached (per kg) 121 (121), copra office Alappuzha (per quintal) 12,300 (13,000), copra office Kozhikode (per quintal) 12,100 (12,800), copra Rajapur Mumbai (per quintal) 15,800 (15,800), copra edible Mumbai (per quintal) 14,900 (15,000).