NEW DELHI, June 9: Cardamom brown prices fell by Rs 10 per kg at the wholesale kirana market in the national capital today in view of easing demand from retailers and stockists amidst adequate stocks.
Cardamom brown-Jhundiwali and Kanchicut prices declined by Rs 10 each to conclude at Rs 540-560 and Rs 590-900 per kg, respectively.
Marketmen said sluggish demand from retailers and stockists against adequate stocks, mainly pulled down cardamom prices.
Following are today’s quotations (in Rs):
Ajwain (per kg) 100-145, black pepper (per kg) 330-490, betel-nut (kg) 250-280, cardamom brown-Jhundiwali (kg) 540-560 and cardamom brown-Kanchicut (kg) 590-890, cardamom small (kg)-chitridar 870-970, cardamom (colour robin) 730-750, cardamom bold 780-790, cardamom extra (bold) 880-900, cloves 530-600, chirounji (kg) Rs 525-700, cinnamon (kg) Rs 170-175, coriander (qntl) Rs 6,100-12,300, dry mango (qntl) Rs 8,000-24,000, dry ginger (qntl) Rs 14,900-18,400, kalaunji (qntl) Rs 9,300-9,800, mace-Red (kg) Rs 840-1,040, mace-Yellow (kg) Rs 1,110-1,130, methi (qntl) Rs 7,000-18,500, makhana (kg) Rs 720-850, nutmeg (kg) Rs 420-430, poppy seed (Turkey) Rs 320, (China) Rs 310 kg, red chillies (qntl) Rs 6,000-15,000, saffron Irani Rs 80-90 (per gram), saffron Kashmiri Rs 100-120 (per gram), saunf (qntl) Rs 9,500-18,500, turmeric (qntl) Rs 8,300-11,200, tamarind (qntl) Rs 4,500-5,000, tamarind without seed (qntl) Rs 9,000-10,000, tea (kg) Rs 95-285, watermelon kernel (kg)Rs 130-140, jeera-new common (qntl) Rs 16,600-16,700 and jeera-new best (qntl) Rs 18,400-18,900. (PTI)