Copra office Alapuzha and copra office Kozhikode prices declined at the spices market here today due to reduced offtake from stockists and retailers coupled with increased arrivals.
Meanwhile, other spices closed at their overnight levels in the absence of necessary buying support.
Copra office Alapuzha dropped by Rs 100 per quintal to Rs 3,650 from yesterday's closing level of Rs 3,750 and copra office Kozhikode moved down by Rs 25 per quintal to Rs 3,525 as against Rs 3,550 previously.
Following are today's closing rates in rupees with previous rates in brackets:
Black Pepper (per kilo) 190/205 (190/205), ginger bleached (per kilo) 225 (225), ginger unbleached (per kilo) 245 (245), copra office Alapuzha (per quintal) 3,650 (3,750), copra office Kozhikode (per quintal) 3,525 (3,550)
copra Rajapur Mumbai (per quintal) 5,200 (5,200) and copra edible Mumbai (per quintal) 4,250 (4,250)
