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Select copra prices slip on poor demand

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Press Trust of India Mumbai
Prices of copra Alapuzha and copra Kozhikode moved down in an otherwise lacklustre spices market here today due to reduced offtake by stockists and retailers.

Rest all other spices closed at their overnight levels in the absence of necessary buying support.

Copra office Alapuzha and copra office Kozhikode both fell by Rs 50 per quintal to Rs 4,600 and Rs 4,500 as compared to Monday's closing level of Rs 4,650 and Rs 4,550.

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

Black pepper (per kg) 365/415 (365/415), ginger bleached (per kg) 160 (160), ginger unbleached (per kg) 170 (170), copra office Alapuzha (per quintal) 4,600 (4,650), copra office Kozhikode (per quintal) 4,500 (4,550), copra Rajapur Mumbai (per quintal) 6,100 (6,100) Copra edible Mumbai (per quintal) 5,700 (5,700).

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First Published: Apr 16 2013 | 4:25 PM IST

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