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Chilli, jeera fall on sluggish demand

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Press Trust of India New Delhi
Last Updated : Jan 20 2013 | 10:58 PM IST

Red chilli and jeera prices fell by Rs 100 per quintal in the national capital today owing to sluggish demand from retailers and stockists amid adequate stocks.

Red chilli prices fell by Rs 100 to settle at Rs 9,300-13,000 per quintal.  

Jeera common and jeera best quality prices also declined by Rs 100 each to conclude at Rs 14,600-14,800 and Rs 16,800-16,900 per quintal.

Market analysts said sluggish demand from retailers and stockists amid adequate stocks mainly pulled down chilli and jeera prices on the wholesale kirana market here. 

Following are today's quotations:

Ajwain 17,500-23,000, black pepper common 27,400-27,600, betelnut (kg) 110-120, cardamom brown-Jhundiwali (kg) 920-980, and cardamom brown-Kanchicut (kg) 1,100-1,250

Cardamom small (kg): Chitridar 610-640, cardamom (colour robin) 620-660, cardamom bold 640-690, cardamom extra (bold) 890-920 and cloves (kg) 700-785

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Chirounji (new) (kg) Rs 570-670 Dry mango(raipur) Rs 9,000-10,500 Dhania Rs 5,500-10,000 Dry ginger Rs 15,000-21,000 Kalaunji Rs 9,000-9,500 Mace-Red (kg) Rs 1,400-1,550 Mace-Yellow (kg) Rs 1,750-1,850

Methiseed Rs 3,000-4,200 Makhana (kg) Rs 300-350 Nutmeg Rs 700-710 Poppyseed (KG Turkey) Rs 145 Poppyseed (KG MP-RAJ) Rs 155-210 Poppyseed (KG Kashmiri) Rs 160 Red chillies Rs 9,300-13,000

Saffron (kg) Irani Rs 80,000-90,000 Saffron (kg) Kashmiri Rs 1,20,000-1,35,000 Soanf-bold Rs 9,000-13,500 Turmeric Rs 8,500-14,500 Tamarind Rs 3,600-3,900 Tamarind without seed Rs 5,000-8,500

Tea (kg) Rs 70-220 Watermelon kernel (Kg) Rs 125 Jeera common Rs 14,600-14,800 Jeera best Rs 16,800-16,900

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First Published: Jul 07 2011 | 4:11 PM IST

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