Ginger unbleached slips in listless trade

Ginger unbleached slipped in an otherwise listless spices market here today due to subdued demand from stockists and retailers.

Rest all other spices maintained stable in the absence of any large-scale buying activity.

Ginger unbleached edged down by Rs 3 per kg to Rs 127 from Thursday's close at Rs 130.

Following are today's closing rates (in Rs) with previous rates in brackets:

Black pepper (per kg) 490/580 (490/580), ginger unbleached (per kg) 127 (130), copra office Alappuzha (per quintal) 11,300 (11,300), copra office Kozhikode (per quintal) 11,200 (11,200), copra Rajapur Mumbai (per quintal) 14,000 (14,000), copra edible Mumbai (per quintal) 13,000 (13,000).