Cardamom prices surged by Rs 20.60 to Rs 797 per kg in futures trade today on fresh buying by traders on the back of a firming trend at the spot markets.
At the Multi Commodity Exchange, cardamom prices for July rose by Rs 20.60, or 2.65%, to Rs 797 per kg, with a business turnover of 789 lots.
The June contract moved up by Rs 16.20, or 2.24%, to Rs 741 per kg in 302 lots.
Market analysts said besides less arrivals, rising demand in the spot market mainly pushed up cardamom futures prices.
