Copra Alapuzha and copra Kozhikode prices moved down at the spices market here today due to lower offtake from retailers and millers amidst poor export demand.
Copra office Alapuzha and copra office Kozhikode both lost Rs 50 per quintal each to Rs 6,850 and Rs 6,750 from Monday's closing level of Rs 6,900 and Rs 6,800.
While, rest of all other spices closed steady in the absence of worthwhile buying activity.
Following are today's closing rates in Rs with the previous rates in brackets:
Black pepper (per kg) 290/320 (290/320), ginger bleached (per kg) 175 (175), ginger unbleached (per kg) 205 (205), copra office Alapuzha (per quintal) 6,850 (6,900)
copra office Kozhikode (per quintal) 6,750 (6,800), copra Rajapur Mumbai (per quintal) 9,150 (9,150) and copra edible Mumbai (per quintal) 7,900 (7,900)