Almond prices declined by Rs 100 per 40 kg in the national capital today largely due to subdued demand from retailers and stockists at existing higher levels.
Adequate stocks position following increased arrivals from overseas markets also weighed on the prices.
Almond (california) prices fell by Rs 100 to Rs 10,200 per 40 kg and its kernel also eased by Rs 5 to Rs 360-365 per kg.
Traders said fall in demand from retailers and stockists due to the end of festive season, mainly pulled down almond prices on the wholesale dry fruit market here.
Following are today's quotations in Rs per 40 kg:
Almond (California) Rs 10,200 Almond (gurbandi-new) Rs 4,800-4,900 almond (girdhi) Rs 2,450-2,600 and Abjosh Afghani Rs 10,000-20,000
Almond kernel in per kg (California) Rs 355-360,almond kernel (gurbandi-new) (kg) Rs 300-340
Chilgoza raw-new (1 kg) Rs 510 Chilgoza (roasted) (1 kg) Rs 830-880 Cashew kernel 1 kg (no 180) Rs 620-650 Cashew kernel (no 210) Rs 580-600 Cashew kernel (no 240) Rs 515-540 Cashew kernel (no 320) Rs 435-500
Cashew kernel broken 2 pieces Rs 420-440 Cashew kernel broken 4 pieces Rs 370-420 Cashew kernel broken 8 pieces Rs 280-330 Copra (qtl) Rs 5,800-5,900 Coconut powder (25 kg) Rs 2,300-2,400
Dry dates red (qtl) Rs 3,300-8,600 Fig Rs 6,000-14,000 Kishmish Kandhari local Rs 7,500-8,000 Kishmish Kandhari special Rs 12,500-20,000 Kishmish Indian yellow Rs 4,000-4,500 Kishmish Indian green Rs 6,000-7,500
Pistachio Irani Rs 800-850 Pistachio Hairati Rs 1,110-1,210 Pistachio Peshawari Rs 1,305-1,380 Pistachio Dodi (roasted) 550-635 Walnut Rs 130-190 Walnut kernel (1kg) Rs 350-580
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