NEW DELHI, Aug 5: Almond california prices rose by Rs 200 per 40 kg at the wholesale dryfruit market in the national capital today on rising demand from retailers and stockists amid low stocks.
Marketmen said rising demand from retailers and stockists against restricted arrivals from overseas markets mainly attributed the rise in almond and its kernel prices.
Almond (California) rose by Rs 200 to Rs 18,200-18,400 per 40 kg. Its kernel also edged up by Rs 5 to Rs 665-675 per kg, respectively.
Following are today’s quotations (per 40 kgs):
Almond (California) Rs 18,200-18,400, almond (gurbandi) Rs 12,100-12,200, almond (girdhi) Rs 5,200-5,300; abjosh afghani Rs 8,000-23,000, almond kernel (california) Rs 665-675 per kg, almond kernel (gurbandi) Rs 700-800 per kg, chilgoza (Roasted) (1 kg) Rs 2,600-2,800, cashew kernel 1 kg (no 180) Rs 1,085-1,095, cashew Kernel (no 210) Rs 960-980, cashew kernel (no 240) Rs 905-940, cashew kernel (no 320) Rs 830-855, cashew kernel broken 2 pieces Rs 680-780, cashew kernel broken 4 pieces Rs 660-775, cashew kernel broken 8 pieces Rs 560-670, copra (qtl) Rs 9,100-11,600, coconut powder (25 kgs) Rs 4,200 -4,600, dry dates Red (qtl) Rs 2,300-12,000, fig Rs 20,000- 26,000, kishmish kandhari local Rs 10,000-15,000, kishmish kandhari special Rs 9,000-21,000, kishmish Indian yellow Rs 3,600-4,900, kishmish Indian green Rs 5,500-8,500, pistachio Irani Rs 1,100-1,200, pistachio hairati Rs 1,390-1,460, pistachio peshawari Rs 1,530-1,630, pistachio dodi (roasted) 700-800, walnut Rs 290-400 and walnut kernel (1 kg) Rs 820- 1,320. (PTI)