Almond prices declined by Rs 100 per 40 kg in the national capital today due to subdued demand from retailers and stockists at existing higher levels.
Adequate stocks position, following increased arrivals from overseas markets also weighed on the prices.
Almond (california) prices fell by Rs 100 to Rs 10,300 per 40 kg and its kernel also eased by Rs 5 to Rs 360-365 per kg.
Traders said fall in demand from retailers and stockists against fresh arrivals, pulled down almond prices on the wholesale dry fruit market here.
Following are today's quotations in Rs per 40 kg:
Almond (California) Rs 10,300 Almond (gurbandi-new) Rs 4,800-4,900 almond (girdhi) Rs 2,450-2,600 and Abjosh Afghani Rs 6,000-15,000
Almond kernel in per kg (California) Rs 360-365, almond kernel (gurbandi-new) (kg) Rs 300-340
Chilgoza raw-new (1 kg) Rs 510 Chilgoza (roasted) (1 kg) Rs 830-880 Cashew kernel 1 kg (no 180) Rs 615-645 Cashew kernel (no 210) Rs 580-600 Cashew kernel (no 240) Rs 520-540 Cashew kernel (no 320) Rs 440-470
Cashew kernel broken 2 pieces Rs 420-430 Cashew kernel broken 4 pieces Rs 370-410 Cashew kernel broken 8 pieces Rs 280-320 Copra (qtl) Rs 5,900-6,000 Coconut powder (25 kg) Rs 2,200-2,300
Dry dates red (qtl) Rs 3,200-8,500 Fig Rs 6,000-14,000 Kishmish Kandhari local Rs 7,500-8,000 Kishmish Kandhari special Rs 12,500-20,000 Kishmish Indian yellow Rs 4,200-4,800 Kishmish Indian green Rs 6,200-7,700
Pistachio Irani Rs 800-850 Pistachio Hairati Rs 1,020-1,160 Pistachio Peshawari Rs 1,250-1,350 Pistachio Dodi (roasted) 540-625 Walnut Rs 130-190 Walnut kernel (1kg) Rs 350-580
