Turmeric and jeera prices fell by Rs 100 per quintal in the national capital today largely influenced by weak local and export demand at existing higher levels, amid fresh arrivals.
Turmeric prices fell by Rs 100 to settle at Rs 18,000-20,000 per quintal. Jeera prices also traded lower at Rs 13,300-13,500 and Rs 14,700-15,200 against previous closing of Rs 13,400-13,600 and Rs 14,800-15,300 per quintal, respectively.
Market analysts said reduced offtake by stockists and exporters at existing higher prices, pulled down the turmeric and jeera prices at the wholesale kirana market here.
Following are today's quotations (per quintal):
Ajwain 12,500-19,000, black pepper common 23,200-23,300 betelnut (kg) 120-145, cardamom brown-Jhundiwali (kg) 1,100-1,110 and cardamom brown-Kanchicut (kg) 1,200-1,350
Cardamom small (kg): Chitridar 1,300--1,350, cardamom (colour robin) 1,370-1,380, cardamom bold 1,390-1,400, cardamom extra (bold) 1,490-1,500 and cloves (kg) 340-400
Chirounji (new) (kg) Rs 430-475 Dry mango (raipur) Rs 6,500-9,000 Dhania Rs 5,500-10,000 Dry ginger Rs 20,000-25,000 Kalaunji Rs 11,500-12,500 Mace-Red (kg) Rs 1,800-1,950 Mace-Yellow (kg) Rs 1,800-1,950
Methiseed Rs 3,200-4,200 Makhana ( kg) Rs 270-380 Nutmeg Rs 710-720 Poppyseed (KG Turkey) Rs 220 Poppyseed (KG MP-RAJ) Rs 220-270 Poppyseed (KG Kashmiri) Rs 205 Red chillies Rs 6,000-11,000
Saffron (kg) Irani Rs 80,000-90,000 Saffron (kg) Kashmiri Rs 1,20,000-1,40,000 Soanf-bold Rs 9,000-14,000 Turmeric Rs 18,000-20,000 Tamarind Rs 2,300-2,900 Tamarind without seed Rs 4,000-7,000
Tea (kg) Rs 60-210 Watermelon kernel (Kg) Rs 140 Jeera common Rs 13,300-13,500 Jeera best Rs 14,700-15,200
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