Cashew prices rose by Rs 5 per kg in the national capital today on increased buying demand from bulk consumers against tight stocks position.
Further, a fall in supplies from growing regions also supported the uptrend in the prices of cashew.
Cashew kernel No 180, No 210, No 240 and No 320 rose by Rs 5 each to settle at Rs 1,075-1,085, Rs 975-985 Rs 875-885 and Rs 775-785 per kg, respectively.
Marketmen said, an increased buying by retailers and stockists against restricted supplies from growing belts, mainly pushed up the cashew prices.
Following are today's quotations (per 40 kgs):
Almond (California) Rs 17,100-17,300,Almond(Gurbandi-new) Rs 12,000-12,200, Almond (Girdhi) Rs 5,600-5,700; Abjosh Afghani Rs 8,000-23,000.
Almond Kernel (California-new) Rs 605-610 per kg, Almond Kernel (Gurbandi-new) Rs 725-825 per kg.
Chilgoza (Roasted-new) (1 kg) Rs 2,500-2,600
Cashew Kernel 1 kg (no 180) Rs 1,075-1,085 Cashew Kernel (no 210) Rs 975-985
Cashew Kernel (no 240) Rs 875-885
Cashew Kernel (no 320) Rs 775-785
Cashew Kernel Broken 2 pieces Rs 730-770 Cashew Kernel Broken 4 pieces Rs 700-750 Cashew Kernel Broken 8 pieces Rs 600-650 Copra (qtl) Rs 8,200-10,500
Coconut Powder (25 kgs) Rs 3,700-4,200
Dry Dates Red (qtl) Rs 2,800-12,000
Fig Rs 15,000-30,000
Kishmish Kandhari Local Rs 10,000-15,000 Kishmish Kandhari Special Rs 10,000-25,000 Kishmish Indian Yellow Rs 2,800-4,500
Kishmish Indian Green Rs 4,000-8,500
Pistachio Irani Rs 1,000-1,100
Pistachio Hairati Rs 1,350-1,420
Pistachio Peshawari Rs 1,550-1,600
Pistachio Dodi (Roasted) 720-850
Walnut Rs 300-450
Walnut Kernel (1 kg) Rs 800-1,450.
