Coriander, kalaunji rises on fall in supply

NEW DELHI, Oct 11:  Coriander and kalaunji prices rose up to Rs 500 per quintal in the national capital today largely supported by fall in supplies from producing belts against fresh buying by retailers and stockists.
Coriander and kalaunji prices rose up to Rs 500 to conclude at Rs 9,500-17,000 and Rs 12,000-16,000 per quintal, respectively.
Traders said buying support from retailers and stockists against fall in supplies from producing belts mainly pushed up coriander and kalaunji prices on the wholesale kirana market here.
Following are today’s quotations per quintal:
Ajwain (per kg) 15,500-20,000, black pepper (per kg) 700-850, betel-nut (kg) 180-200, cardamom brown-Jhundiwali (kg) 1,350-1,400 and cardamom brown-Kanchicut (kg) 1,450-1,560.
Cardamom small (kg): Chitridar 720-770, cardamom (colour robin) 700-760, cardamom bold 750-770, cardamom extra (bold) 920-970 and cloves 800-850. (PTI)