Cashew prices fell by Rs 100 per 40 kg in the national capital today largely owing to subdued demand from retailers and stockists existing at higher levels.
As for kishmish, sufficient stocks position following increased arrivals from producing belts also weighed on its prices.
Kishmish Indian yellow and green prices declined by Rs 100 each to settled at Rs 3,700-4,200 and Rs 4,700-9,700 per 40 kg, respectively.
Marketmen said fall in demand from retailers and stockists amid adequate stocks, mainly led to fall in Kishmish prices on the wholesale dry fruit market here.
The following were today's quotations (per 40 kg):
Almond (California) Rs 18,100 Almond (Gurbandi-new) Rs 8,000-8,200; Almond (Girdhi) Rs 4,500-4,800; Abjosh Afghani Rs 8,000-22,000.
Almond Kernel (California-new) Rs 620-645 per kg, Almond Kernel (Gurbandi-new) Rs 500-550 per kg.
