Almond prices declined by Rs 200 per 40 kg in the national capital today due to reduced offtake by retailers and stockists.
Adequate stocks position following increased arrivals from overseas markets and weak trend in futures market also weighed on the prices.
Almond (California) prices fell by Rs 200 to Rs 10,900 per 40 kg and its kernel also eased by Rs 10 to Rs 370-375 per kg.
Traders attributed fall in almond prices to reduced offtake by retailers and stockists.
Following are today's quotations in Rs per 40 kg:
Almond (California) new Rs 10,900 Almond (gurbandi-new) Rs 4,600-4,700 almond (girdhi) Rs 2,400-2,500 and Abjosh Afghani Rs 7,000-16,000
Almond kernel in per kg (California) Rs 370-375,almond kernel (gurbandi-new) (kg) Rs 300-350
Chilgoza raw-new (1 kg) Rs 510 Chilgoza (roasted) (1 kg) Rs 830-880 Cashew kernel 1 kg (no 180) Rs 575-585 Cashew kernel (no 210) Rs 525-555 Cashew kernel (no 240) Rs 485-500 Cashew kernel (no 320) Rs 425-455
Cashew kernel broken 2 pieces Rs 390-395 Cashew kernel broken 4 pieces Rs 310-350 Cashew kernel broken 8 pieces Rs 275-310 Copra (qtl) Rs 5,700-5,800 Coconut powder (25 kg) Rs 2,150-2,200
Dry dates red (qtl) Rs 3,200-8,600 Fig Rs 6,000-14,000 Kishmish Kandhari local Rs 7,000-7,500 Kishmish Kandhari special Rs 12,000-20,000 Kishmish Indian yellow Rs 4,000-4,600 Kishmish Indian green Rs 6,000-7,500
Pistachio Irani Rs 750-850 Pistachio Hairati Rs 1,115-1,210 Pistachio Peshawari Rs 1,315-1,460 Pistachio Dodi (roasted) 530-620 Walnut Rs 90-150 Walnut kernel (1kg) Rs 300-450
