Kishmish rises on buying support

Kishmish prices rose by Rs 200 per 40 kg in the national capital today on buying support from retailers and stockists, driven by the current festive season demand.

Tight supplies from growing regions also supported the uptrend. Kishmish Indian yellow and green prices surged by Rs 200 each to conclude at Rs 4,100-4,400 and Rs 5,500-7,000 per 40 kg bag, respectively.  

Marketmen said increased buying by retailers and stockists due to festive season, against tight supplies from the growing regions mainly pushed up the kishmish prices on the wholesale dry fruits market here.

Following are today's quotations in Rs per 40 kg:

 

Almond (California) new Rs 10,700 Almond (gurbandi-new) Rs 4,600-4,700 almond (girdhi) Rs 2,300-2,400 and Abjosh Afghani Rs 8,000-17,000 Almond kernel in per kg (California) Rs 370-375,almond kernel (gurbandi-new) (kg) Rs 300-375

Chilgoza raw-new (1 kg) Rs 500 Chilgoza (roasted) (1 kg) Rs 825-875 Cashew kernel 1 kg (no 180) Rs 530-535 Cashew kernel (no 210) Rs 480-485 Cashew kernel (no 240) Rs 430-445 Cashew kernel (no 320) Rs 400-405 Cashew kernel broken 2 pieces Rs 330-335

Cashew kernel broken 4 pieces Rs 260-300 Cashew kernel broken 8 pieces Rs 230-270 Copra (qtl) Rs 5,700-5,800 Coconut powder (25 kg) Rs 1,750-1,850 Dry dates red (qtl) Rs 2,900-7,000 Fig Rs 6,000-14,000 Kishmish Kandhari local Rs 7,000-7,500 Kishmish Kandhari special Rs 12,000-20,000

Kishmish Indian yellow Rs 4,100-4,400 Kishmish Indian green Rs 5,500-7,000 Pistachio Irani Rs 770-920 Pistachio Hairati Rs 1,150-1,200 Pistachio Peshawari Rs 1,450-1,500 Pistachio Dodi (roasted) 520-600 Walnut Rs 120-180 Walnut kernel (1kg) Rs 320-570