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Coriander, jeera up as demand picks up

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Press Trust of India New Delhi
Last Updated : Jan 16 2014 | 3:41 PM IST
Coriander and jeera prices rose Rs 100 per quintal in the national capital today largely influenced by pick-up in demand from local parties as well as overseas enquiries.
Coriander prices traded Rs 100 higher at Rs 6,400-11,400 per quintal.
Jeera common and jeera best quality also increased by Rs 100 each to conclude at Rs 11,900-12,400 and Rs 15,900-16,200 per quintal, respectively.
Traders said buying support from retailers and stockists against rising export demand, mainly pushed up coriander and jeera prices on the wholesale kirana market here.
The following are today's quotations per quintal:
Ajwain 13,500-18,500, black pepper (per kg) 540-670, betel-nut (kg) 180-200, cardamom brown-Jhundiwali (kg) 1,000-1,110 and cardamom brown-Kanchicut (kg) 1,150-1,300.
Cardamom small (kg): Chitridar 670-770, cardamom (colour robin) 620-720, cardamom bold 670-720, cardamom extra (bold) 820-920 and cloves (kg) 850-900.

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First Published: Jan 16 2014 | 3:41 PM IST

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