Copra Rajapur strengthens on firm demand

Copra Rajapur Mumbai strengthened at the spices market here today following firm demand from stockists and retailers.
While, copra office Alapuzha and copra office Kozhikode declined due to subdued demand from stockist and retailers amid weak export offtake.
Other spices ruled steady in the absence of any buying activity.
Copra Rajapur Mumbai rose by Rs 200 per quintal at Rs 10,500 from Monday's closing level of Rs 10,300.
However, Copra office Kozhikode fell by Rs 200 per quintal to Rs 5,400 from Rs 5,600.
Copra office Alapuzha moved down by Rs 100 per quintal to Rs 5,600 compared to Rs 5,700 yesterday.

Following are today's closing rates (in Rs with previous rates in brackets):
Black pepper (per kg) 740/800 (740/800), ginger bleached (per kg) 150 (150), ginger unbleached (per kg) 170 (170) copra office Alappuzha (per quintal) 5,600 (5,700), copra office Kozhikode (per quintal) 5,400 (5,600), copra Rajapur Mumbai (per quintal) 10,500 (10,300), copra edible Mumbai (per quintal) 7,300 (7,300).