Mace prices up on fresh buying, restricted arrivals

Mace prices edged higher by Rs 10 per kilo at the wholesale kirana market in the national capital today following tight supplies amid pick up in demand.
However, other varieties of kirana ruled flat on small buying support.
Marketmen said fresh buying by stockists and restricted arrivals largely led to the rise in mace prices.
Mace red and yellow prices moved up by Rs 10 each to settle at Rs 770-1,070 and Rs 1,000-1,020 per kilo.
Following are today's quotations (in Rs):
Ajwain (per kg) 170-230, black pepper (per kg) 715-825, betel-nut (kg) 250-295, cardamom brown-Jhundiwali (kg) 860-880 and cardamom brown-Kanchicut (kg) 950-1,115.

Chirounji (new) (kg) Rs 475-625

Cinnamon (kg) Rs 165-175
Coriander (qntl) Rs 7,800-13,900
Dry mango (qntl) Rs 8,500-24,000
Dry ginger (qntl)Rs 15,000-21,000
Kalaunji (qntl) Rs 15,000-15,500
Mace-Red (kg) Rs 770-1,070
Mace-Yellow (kg) Rs 1,000-1,020
Methi (qntl) Rs 9,000-18,500
Makhana (kg) Rs 300-370
Nutmeg (kg) Rs 560-570
Poppyseed (kg Turkey) Rs 390-400
Poppyseed (kg U.P) Rs 390-410
Poppyseed (kg MP-RAJ) Rs 400-425
Red chillies (qntl) Rs 7,200-16,500
Saffron Irani Rs (per gram) 145-155
Saffron Kashmiri Rs (per gram) 175-185
Saunf (qntl) Rs 8,500-15,000
Turmeric (qntl) Rs 7,800-11,700
Tamarind (qntl) Rs 3,100-3,600
Tamarind without seed (qntl) Rs 4,800-8,500 Tea (kg) Rs 130-315

Watermelon kernel (kg) Rs 135
Jeera common (qntl) Rs 18,500-19,000
Jeera best (qntl) Rs 21,000-21,500.