Copra Rajapur, copra Alapuzha and copra Kozhikode prices dropped at the spices market here today due to fresh offloading from stockists and traders coupled with increased arrivals from key producing regions.
Other spices closed stable in the absence of necessary buying support. Copra Rajapur Mumbai declined by Rs 100 per quintal to Rs 6,200 from the yesterday's closing level of Rs 6,300.
Copra Alapuzha and copra kozhikode also lost Rs 50 per quintal each to Rs 4,000 and Rs 3,900 respectively, as against Rs 4,050 and Rs 3,950 previously.
Following are today's closing rates in rupees, with the previous rates in brackets:
Black Pepper (per kilo) 215/225 (215/225), ginger bleached (per kilo) 240 (240), ginger unbleached (per kilo) 255 (255), copra office Alapuzha (per quintal) 4,000 (4,050)
copra office Kozhikode (per quintal) 3,900 (3,950) copra Rajapur Mumbai (per quintal) 6,200 (6,300) and copra edible Mumbai (per quintal) 5,050 (5,050)
