In a restricted activity, copra Alapuzha and copra Kozhikode prices recovered at the spices market here today on renewed demand from stockist and millers.
Meanwhile, local copra, pepper and ginger markets were closed for the 2nd day on account of bandh called by traders in protest against the imposition of LBT (local body tax) by the government.
Copra office Alapuzha and copra office Kozhikode climbed by Rs 50 per quintal each to Rs 4,650 and Rs 4,550 from Monday's closing level of Rs 4,600 and Rs 4,500, respectively.
Following are today's closing rates in Rs with previous rates in brackets:
Black pepper (per kg) closed (365/415),ginger bleached (per kg) closed (160), ginger unbleached (per kg) closed (170), copra office Alapuzha (per quintal) 4,650 (4,600), copra office Kozhikode (per quintal) 4,550 (4,500), copra Rajapur Mumbai (per quintal) closed (6,100) Copra edible Mumbai (per quintal) closed (5,700).
