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Chilli, jeera fall on subdued demand

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Press Trust of India New Delhi

Red chilli and jeera prices fell by Rs 100 per quintal in the national capital today largely influenced by subdued demand from retailers and stockists amid adequate stocks.

Red chilli prices fell by Rs 100 to settle at Rs 9,000-13,000 per quintal.

Jeera common and jeera best quality prices also fell further by Rs 100 each to conclude at Rs 14,000-14,300 and Rs 16,200-16,300 per quintal, respectively.

Market analysts said subdued demand from retailers and stockists amid adequate stocks mainly pulled down the chilli and jeera prices in the wholesale kirana market here.

Following are today's quotations in Rs per quintal:

Ajwain 17,500-23,000, black pepper common 28,000-28,200, betelnut (kg) 110-120, cardamom brown-Jhundiwali (kg) 915-950, and cardamom brown-Kanchicut (kg) 1,050-1,175.

Cardamom small (kg): Chitridar 600-650, cardamom (colour robin) 620-660, cardamom bold 640-670, cardamom extra (bold) 900-950 and cloves (kg) 600-650.

Chirounji (new) (kg) Rs 500-540

Dry mango( raipur) Rs 9,500-11,500

Dhania Rs 5,800-10,500

Dry ginger Rs 16,000-21,000

Kalaunji Rs 9,000-10,000

Mace-Red (kg) Rs 1,650-1,800

Mace-Yellow (kg) Rs 1,700-1,800

Methiseed Rs 3,000-4,000

Makhana ( kg) Rs 300-350

Nutmeg Rs 700-720

Poppyseed (KG Turkey) Rs 145

Poppyseed (KG MP-RAJ) Rs 155-210

Poppyseed (KG Kashmiri) Rs 160

Red chillies Rs 9,000-13,000

Saffron (kg) Irani Rs 60,000-70,000

Saffron (kg) Kashmiri Rs 90,000-1,15,000 Soanf-bold Rs 9,000-13,500

Turmeric Rs 9,100-14,900

Tamarind Rs 3,700-3,900

Tamarind without seed Rs 5,000-8,500

Tea (kg) Rs 70-220

Watermelon kernel (Kg) Rs 120

Jeera common Rs 14,000-14,300

Jeera best Rs 16,200-16,300

 

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First Published: Jun 08 2011 | 3:38 PM IST

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