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Almond prices rise on high demand

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Press Trust of India New Delhi
Almond california prices rose by Rs 200 per 40 kg at the wholesale dryfruits market in the national capital today on increased demand from retailers and stockists amid low stocks.

Marketmen said rising demand from retailers and stockists against restricted arrivals from producing regions mainly attributed the rise in almond and its kernel prices.

Almond (California) rose by Rs 100 to Rs 17,100-17,300 per 40 kg. Its kernel also edged up by Rs 5 to Rs 610-620 per kg, respectively.

Following are today's quotations (per 40 kgs):

Almond (California-new) Rs 17,200-17,400, almond-gurbandi Rs 12,000-12,500, almond (girdhi) Rs 5,000-5,100, abjosh afghani Rs 8,000-25,000, almond kernel (california) Rs 610-620 per kg, almond kernel (gurbandi) Rs 650-750 per kg, chilgoza- (Roasted) (1 kg) Rs 2,450-2,500, cashew kernel 1 kg (no 180) Rs 1,080-1,090, cashew Kernel (no 210) Rs 970-990, cashew kernel (no 240) Rs 905-910, cashew kernel (no 320) Rs 805-825, cashew kernel broken 2 pieces Rs 655-760, cashew kernel broken 4 pieces Rs 630-745, cashew kernel broken 8 pieces Rs 560-670, copra (qtl) Rs 16,000-18,500, coconut powder (25 kgs) Rs 4,800-5,500, dry dates-red (qtl) Rs 3,500-12,500, fig Rs 25,000-35,000 (40 kg), kishmish kandhari local Rs 8,000- 10,000 (40 kg), kishmish kandhari special Rs 8,000-20,000 (40 kg), kishmish Indian yellow (40 kg) Rs 3,900-4,500 (40 kg), kishmish Indian green Rs 6,500-8,200 (40 kg), pistachio Irani Rs 1,080-1,150 (1 kg), pistachio hairati Rs 1,395-1,470 (1 kg), pistachio peshawari Rs 1,555-1,600 (1 kg), pistachio dodi (roasted) 725-870 (1 kg), walnut Rs 230-320 and walnut kernel(1 kg) Rs 500-900.

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First Published: Feb 09 2018 | 3:05 PM IST

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