Dry fruits prices end flat in thin trade

NEW DELHI, Aug 25:  There was not much activity at the dry fruit market in the national capital today as prices moved in a narrow range on scattered deals and settled around previous levels.
Marketmen said negligible enquiries from retailers against slackened demand from bulk consumers mainly kept dry fruit prices unaltered.
Following are today’s quotations (per 40 kgs):
Almond (California) Rs 18,800-19,000, almond (gurbandi) Rs 11,900-12,100, almond (girdhi) Rs 5,000-5,100; abjosh afghani Rs 8,000-23,000, almond kernel (california) Rs 680-700 per kg, almond kernel (gurbandi) Rs 700-800 per kg, chilgoza (Roasted) (1 kg) Rs 2,300-2,500, cashew kernel 1 kg (no 180) Rs 1,075-1,085, cashew Kernel (no 210) Rs 950-970, cashew kernel (no 240) Rs 895-930, cashew kernel (no 320) Rs 820-845, cashew kernel broken 2 pieces Rs 665-765, cashew kernel broken 4 pieces Rs 650-765, cashew kernel broken 8 pieces Rs 545-655, copra (qtl) Rs 11,000-14,500, coconut powder (25 kgs) Rs 4,000 -4,400, dry dates-new Red (qtl) Rs 3,500-7,000, fig Rs 19,000- 25,000, kishmish kandhari local Rs 10,000-15,000, kishmish kandhari special Rs 9,000-21,000, kishmish Indian yellow Rs 3,400-4,400, kishmish Indian green Rs 6,000-9,000, pistachio Irani Rs 1,100-1,200, pistachio hairati Rs 1,380-1,450, pistachio peshawari Rs 1,520-1,620, pistachio dodi (roasted) 700-800, walnut Rs 260-350 and walnut kernel (1 kg) Rs 800- 1,200. (PTI)