Meanwhile, black pepper, ginger, copra Rajapur and copra edible finished steady in the absence of any worthwhile buying activity.
Copra office Alapuzha and copra office Kozhikode both rose by Rs 100 per quintal to Rs 8,200 and Rs 8,100 from overnight close of Rs 8,100 and Rs 8,000, respectively.
Following are today's closing rates in Rs with previous rates in brackets:
Black pepper (per kg) 530/575 (530/575), ginger bleached (per kg) 205 (205), ginger unbleached (per kg) 215 (215), copra office Alapuzha (per quintal) 8,200 (8,100), copra office Kozhikode (per quintal) 8,100 (8,000), copra Rajapur Mumbai (per quintal) 9,500 (9,500), Copra edible Mumbai (per quintal) 9,000 (9,000).