Cashew prices rose by Rs 5 per kg in the national capital today on increased buying by retailers and stockists on higher demand from bulk consumers.
Furthermore, tight stocks following fall in supplies from growing regions also supported the uptrend.
Cashew kernel No 180, No 210, No 240 and No 320 rose by Rs 5 each to settle at Rs 1,095-1,105, Rs 995-1,005 Rs 895-905 and Rs 795-805 per kg, respectively.
Marketmen said, increased buying by retailers and stockists against restricted supplies from growing belts, mainly pushed up cashew prices to rise.
Following are today's quotations (per 40 kgs):
Almond (California) Rs 15,900-16,100, Almond(Gurbandi-new) Rs 12,000-12,200, Almond (Girdhi) Rs 5,500-5,700; Abjosh Afghani Rs 5,000-22,000.
Almond Kernel (California-new) Rs 585-605 per kg, Almond Kernel (Gurbandi-new) Rs 725-825 per kg.
Chilgoza (Roasted-new) (1 kg) Rs 1,400-2,200
Cashew Kernel 1 kg (no 180) Rs 1,095-1,105 Cashew Kernel (no 210) Rs 995-1,005
Cashew Kernel (no 240) Rs 895-905
Cashew Kernel (no 320) Rs 795-805
Cashew Kernel Broken 2 pieces Rs 725-775 Cashew Kernel Broken 4 pieces Rs 705-765 Cashew Kernel Broken 8 pieces Rs 600-680 Copra (qtl) Rs 8,200-11,000
Coconut Powder (25 kgs) Rs 3,200-3,700
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 12,000-23,000 Kishmish Indian Yellow Rs 2,900-4,600
Kishmish Indian Green Rs 4,100-9,100
Pistachio Irani Rs 1,050-1,150
Pistachio Hairati Rs 1,280-1,380
Pistachio Peshawari Rs 1,480-1,570
Pistachio Dodi (Roasted) 720-850
Walnut Rs 300-450
Walnut Kernel (1 kg) Rs 810-1,460.
