NEW DELHI, July 15: Cashew prices rose by Rs 10 per kg in the national capital today on increased buying support from retailers and stockists amid low stocks.
Furthermore, fall in supplies from growing regions also supported the uptrend.
Cashew kernel No 180, No 210, No 240 and No 320 rose by Rs 10 each to conclude at Rs 1,080-1,090, Rs 955-970, Rs 905- 930 and Rs 805-830 per kg, respectively.
Marketmen said increased buying by retailers and stockists against restricted supplies from growing belts, mainly pushed up cashew prices.
Following are today’s quotations (per 40 kgs):
Almond (California) Rs 17,800-18,000, 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 640-650 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 1,080-1,090, cashew Kernel (no 210) Rs 955-970, cashew kernel (no 240) Rs 905-930, cashew kernel (no 320) Rs 805-830, cashew kernel broken 2 pieces Rs 675-775, cashew kernel broken 4 pieces Rs 655-770, cashew kernel broken 8 pieces Rs 555-665, copra (qtl) Rs 8,600-10,600, coconut powder (25 kgs) Rs 4,100 -4,500, 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 5,100-7,600, pistachio Irani Rs 1,050-1,150, pistachio hairati Rs 1,390-1,460, pistachio peshawari Rs 1,510-1,600, pistachio dodi (roasted) 700-800, walnut Rs 280-390 and walnut kernel (1 kg) Rs 810- 1,310. (PTI)