Cashew prices rose by Rs 5 per kg in the national capital today on increased demand from the bulk consumers amid tight stocks position.
Marketmen said strong demand from bulk consumers for the upcoming festive and marriage season against weak supplies from producing belts mainly supported the rise in cashew prices.
Cashew kernel (No 180, 210, 240 and 320) prices rose by Rs 5 each to settle at Rs 540-550, Rs 490-495, Rs 435-455 and Rs 410-415 per kg, respectively.
Following are today's quotations in Rs per 40 kg:
Almond (California) new Rs 11,100, Almond (gurbandi-new) Rs 4,600-4,700, almond (girdhi) Rs 2,400-2,500 and Abjosh Afghani Rs 7,000-16,000
Almond kernel in Rs per kg (California) Rs 385-390, almond kernel (gurbandi-new) (kg) Rs 300-375
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Chilgoza raw-new (1 kg) Rs 500 Chilgoza (roasted) (1 kg) Rs 825-875 Cashew kernel 1 kg (no 180) Rs 540-550 Cashew kernel (no 210) Rs 490-495 Cashew kernel (no 240) Rs 435-455
Cashew kernel (no 320) Rs 410-415 Cashew kernel broken 2 pieces Rs 350-360 Cashew kernel broken 4 pieces Rs 285-325 Cashew kernel broken 8 pieces Rs 245-285 Copra (qtl) Rs 5,700-5,800
Coconut powder (25 kg) Rs 2,000-2,100 Dry dates red (qtl) Rs 3,100-8,500 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 4,000-4,600 Kishmish Indian green Rs 6,000-7,500 Pistachio Irani Rs 750-900 Pistachio Hairati Rs 1,095-1,365 Pistachio Peshawari Rs 1,290-1,440 Pistachio Dodi (roasted) 530-620 Walnut Rs 110-160 Walnut kernel (1kg) Rs 300-500