Turmeric and jeera prices recovered by Rs 100 per quintal in the national capital today largely influenced by fresh buying support from retailers and stockists amid paucity of stocks.
Turmeric prices rose by Rs 100 to conclude at Rs 6,200-11,200 per quintal.
Jeera common and jeera best quality also increased by Rs 100 each to finish at Rs 10,900-11,100 and Rs 13,400-14,400 per quintal, respectively.
Traders said buying support from retailers and stockists against restricted arrivals from producing belts, mainly pushed up turmeric and jeera prices on the wholesale kirana market here.
Following were today's quotations per quintal:
Ajwain 13,500-18,500, black pepper (per kg) 565-700, betel-nut (kg) 180-200, cardamom brown-Jhundiwali (kg) 1,000-1,210 and cardamom brown-Kanchicut (kg) 1,250-1,400.
Cardamom small (kg): Chitridar 640-740, cardamom (colour robin) 590-690, cardamom bold 640-690, cardamom extra (bold) 790-890 and cloves (kg) 850-920.
