Coriander, chilli weaken on subdued demand

Coriander and red chilli prices fell by Rs 100 per quintal in the national capital today on easing demand from retailers and stockists amid sufficient stocks position.

Coriander and chilli prices drifted by Rs 100 each to conclude at Rs 7,200-13,900 and Rs 6,900-16,400 per quintal, respectively.

Marketmen said low demand from retailers and stockists against sufficient stocks, mainly pulled down coriander and turmeric prices.

Following are today's quotations (in Rs):

Ajwain (per kg) 125-180, black pepper (per kg) 690-800, betel-nut (kg) 250-295, cardamom brown-Jhundiwali (kg) 790-800 and cardamom brown-Kanchicut (kg) 860-1,070.

Cardamom small (kg): Chitridar 1,360-1,460, cardamom (colour robin) 1,320-1,340, cardamom bold 1,370-1,390, cardamom extra (bold) 1,495-1,510 and cloves 575-700.
Chirounji (new) (kg) Rs 475-625
 

Cinnamon (kg) Rs 175-185

Coriander (qntl) Rs 7,200-13,900

Dry mango (qntl) Rs 8,500-24,000

Dry ginger (qntl)Rs 12,500-17,500

Kalaunji (qntl) Rs 14,500-15,000

Mace-Red (kg) Rs 825-1,275

Mace-Yellow (kg) Rs 1,060-1,070

Methi (qntl) Rs 9,000-18,500

Makhana (kg) Rs 280-330

Nutmeg (kg) Rs 580-590

Poppyseed (kg Turkey) Rs 400-430

Poppyseed (kg U.P) Rs 400-420

Poppyseed (kg MP-RAJ) Rs 430-455

Red chillies (qntl) Rs 6,900-16,400

Saffron Irani Rs (per gram) 145-155

Saffron Kashmiri Rs (per gram) 175-185

Saunf (qntl) Rs 8,000-14,500

Turmeric (qntl) Rs 7,600-11,300

Tamarind (qntl) Rs 2,600-3,000

Tamarind without seed (qntl) Rs 3,500-7,000 Tea (kg) Rs 125-315

Watermelon kernel (kg) Rs 145

Jeera common (qntl) Rs 18,900-19,000

Jeera best (qntl) Rs 20,900-21,400.