Almond prices fall on subdued demand

Almond california prices fell by Rs 100 per 40 kg at the dry fruit market in the national capital today due to subdued demand from retailers and stockists amid adequate stocks on fresh arrivals.
Almond (California) prices were down by Rs 100 to Rs 17,100-17,300 per 40 kg and its kernel rates also eased by Rs 5 to Rs 615-625 per kg, respectively.
Traders attributed the fall in almond prices to muted demand from retailers and stockists amidst adequate stocks.
Following are today's quotations (per 40 kgs):
Almond (California-new) Rs 17,100-17,300, almond-gurbandi Rs 11,800-12,300, almond (girdhi) Rs 4,800-4,900, abjosh afghani Rs 8,000-23,000, almond kernel (california) Rs 615-625 per kg, almond kernel (gurbandi) Rs 700-800 per kg, chilgoza- (Roasted) (1 kg) Rs 2,700-2,800, cashew kernel 1 kg (no 180) Rs 1,075-1,085, cashew Kernel (no 210) Rs 975-985, cashew kernel (no 240) Rs 915-930, cashew kernel (no 320) Rs 820-830, cashew kernel broken 2 pieces Rs 665-770, cashew kernel broken 4 pieces Rs 640-760, cashew kernel broken 8 pieces Rs 540-660, copra (qtl) Rs 15,000-18,000, coconut powder (25 kgs) Rs 4,300-4,800, dry dates-red (qtl) Rs 3,000-11,500, fig Rs 19,000-25,000, kishmish kandhari local Rs 10,000-15,000, kishmish kandhari special Rs 8,000-20,000, kishmish Indian yellow Rs 3,400-4,000, kishmish Indian green Rs 6,000-10,000, pistachio Irani Rs 1,100-1,200, pistachio hairati Rs 1,405- 1,480, pistachio peshawari Rs 1,580-1,655, pistachio dodi (roasted) 750-860, walnut Rs 230-330 and walnut kernel(1 kg) Rs 500-900.