Cashew prices rose by Rs 5 per kg in the national capital today on the back of fresh buying by retailers and stockists.
Tight supplies from growing regions also supported the upside in prices.
Cashew kernel No 180, No 210, No 240 and No 320 rose by Rs 5 each to conclude at Rs 490-495, Rs 465-475, Rs 375-385 and Rs 365-375 per kg, respectively.
Marketmen said increased buying by retailers and stockists pushed up cashew prices.
Following are today's quotations in Rs per 40 kg:
Almond (California) new Rs 10,400, Almond (gurbandi-new) Rs 4,600-4,700, almond (girdhi) Rs 2,200-2,300 and Abjosh Afghani Rs 7,000-16,000
Almond kernel in per kg (California) Rs 360-365, almond kernel (gurbandi-new) (kg) Rs 300-375
Chilgoza raw-new (1 kg) Rs 500 Chilgoza (roasted) (1 kg) Rs 825-875 Cashew kernel 1 kg (no 180) Rs 490-495 Cashew kernel (no 210) Rs 465-475 Cashew kernel (no 240) Rs 375-385 Cashew kernel (no 320) Rs 365-375 Cashew kernel broken 2 pieces Rs 245-285
Cashew kernel broken 4 pieces Rs 220-260 Cashew kernel broken 8 pieces Rs 180-240 Copra (qtl) Rs 5,200-5,400 Coconut powder (25 kg) Rs 1,800-1,900 Dry dates red (qtl) Rs 2,800-7,000 Fig Rs 6,000-16,000 Kishmish Kandhari local Rs 7,000-7,500
Kishmish Kandhari special Rs 12,000-20,000 Kishmish Indian yellow Rs 3,700-3,900 Kishmish Indian green Rs 4,600-6,000 Pistachio Irani Rs 820-860 Pistachio Hairati Rs 1,260-1,310 Pistachio Peshawari Rs 1,390-1,440 Pistachio Dodi (roasted) 520-600 Walnut Rs 90-165 Walnut kernel (1kg) Rs 300-500
