Cardamom falls on subdued demand

NEW DELHI, Mar 26:  In thin trading, prices of cardamom brown fell by Rs 10 per kg in the national capital today as demand eased from retailers and stockists amidst adequate stocks on increased arrivals from producing regions.
Cardamom brown-Jhundiwali and Kanchicut prices declined by Rs 10 each to conclude at Rs 1,240-1,260 and Rs 1,290-1,600 per kg, respectively.
Marketmen said subdued demand from retailers and stockists against adequate stocks mainly pulled down cardamom prices.
Following are today’s quotations (in Rs):
Ajwain (per kg) 175-235, black pepper (per kg) 670-865, betel-nut (kg) 260-330, cardamom brown-Jhundiwali (kg) 1,240-1,260 and cardamom brown-Kanchicut (kg) 1,290-1,600.
Cardamom small (kg): Chitridar 500-625, cardamom (colour robin) 525-535, cardamom bold 560-570, cardamom extra (bold) 600-610 and cloves 560-680. (PTI)