Select copra rules stable in a thin trade

Copra office Alapuzha and copra office Kozhikode prices maintained a stable trend in an otherwise mute spices market here today in the absence of any major buying activity.

Meanwhile, Mumbai copra rajapur, copra edible, black pepper, ginger bleached and unbleached market remained closed today for Civic Election.

Following are today's closing rates (in Rs with previous rates in brackets):

Black pepper (per kg) closed (580/700), Ginger bleached (per kg) closed (240), ginger unbleached (per kg) closed (260), copra office Alapuzha (per quintal) 10,200 (10,200), copra office Kozhikode (per quintal) closed (10,100), copra Rajapur Mumbai (per quintal) closed (17,200), copra edible Mumbai (per quintal) closed (12,200).