Business Standard

Pistachio rises on fresh buying

Image

Press Trust of India New Delhi

Pistachio prices rose in the range of Rs 5-10 per kg in the national capital today on the back of fresh buying support from retailers and stockists.

Restricted supplies from overseas markets also supported the upside in prices.

Pistachio hairati and peshwari rose upto Rs 10 to settle at Rs 1,115-1,215 and Rs 1,315-1,460 per kg, respectively.

Marketmen said increased demand from retailers and stockists against restricted supplies from overseas markets influenced the pistachio prices on the wholesale dry fruit market here.  

Following are today's quotations in Rs per 40 kg:

Almond (California) new Rs 11,000, 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 380-385,almond kernel (gurbandi-new) (kg) Rs 300-350

Don't miss the most important news and views of the day. Get them on our Telegram channel

First Published: Sep 22 2010 | 4:47 PM IST

Explore News