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Turmeric, jeera rise on stockists buying

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Press Trust of India New Delhi

Turmeric and jeera prices rose by up to Rs 200 per quintal in the national capital today due to pick-up in overseas enquiries.

Restricted arrivals from producing belts and rising domestic demand also supported the uptrend. Turmeric prices rose by Rs 100 to conclude at Rs 8,100-14,100 per quintal.

Jeera common and jeera best quality also increased by Rs 200 each to settled at Rs 15,000-15,200 and Rs 17,200-17,300 per quintal, respectively, due to strong overseas demand.

Following are today's quotations: 

Ajwain 17,500-23,000, black pepper common 27,800-28,000, betelnut (kg) 110-120, cardamom brown-Jhundiwali (kg) 920-980, and cardamom brown-Kanchicut (kg) 1,100-1,225

Cardamom small (kg): Chitridar 600-630, cardamom (colour robin) 610-650, cardamom bold 630-680, cardamom extra (bold) 880-910 and cloves (kg) 750-825

 

Chirounji (new) (kg) Rs 570-670 Dry mango (raipur) Rs 9,000-10,500 Dhania Rs 5,500-10,500 Dry ginger Rs 15,000-21,000 Kalaunji Rs 9,000-9,500 Mace-Red (kg) Rs 1,400-1,525 Mace-Yellow (kg) Rs 1,750-1,825

Methiseed Rs 3,200-4,500 Makhana (kg) Rs 275-300 Nutmeg Rs 700-710 Poppyseed (KG Turkey) Rs 140 Poppyseed (KG MP-RAJ) Rs 150-205 Poppyseed (KG Kashmiri) Rs 155 Red chillies Rs 9,600-13,400

Saffron (kg) Irani Rs 80,000-90,000 Saffron (kg) Kashmiri Rs 1,20,000-1,35,000 Soanf-bold Rs 8,600-13,600 Turmeric Rs 8,100-14,100 Tamarind Rs 3,600-3,800 Tamarind without seed Rs 5,000-8,500

Tea (kg) Rs 70-220 Watermelon kernel (Kg) Rs 130 Jeera common Rs 15,000-15,200 Jeera best Rs 17,200-17,300

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First Published: Jul 19 2011 | 3:49 PM IST

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