Almond prices rise on increased demand

NEW DELHI, Apr 21: Almond (california) prices increased by Rs 100 per 40 kgs at the wholesale dry fruit market in the national capital today owing to fresh buying by retailers and stockists amidst fall in supplies from overseas markets.
Prices of Almond (california) rose by Rs 100 to settle at Rs 18,100-18,200 per 40 kgs while its kernel prices went up by Rs 5 to finish at Rs 635-640 per kg.
Marketmen said increased offtake by retailers and stockists amid fall in supplies from overseas markets pushed up almond california prices.
Following are today’s quotations (per 40 kgs):
Almond (California-new) Rs 18,100-18,200, almond-gurbandi Rs 12,000-12,500, almond (girdhi) Rs 5,000-5,200, abjosh afghani Rs 8,000-25,000, almond kernel (california) Rs 635-640 per kg, almond kernel (gurbandi) Rs 650-750 per kg, chilgoza-(Roasted) (1 kg) Rs 2,300-2,400, cashew kernel 1 kg (no 180) Rs 1,085-1,090, cashew Kernel (no 210) Rs 980-990, cashew kernel (no 240) Rs 880-890, cashew kernel (no 320) Rs 770-780, cashew kernel broken 2 pieces Rs 655-760, cashew kernel broken 4 pieces Rs 630-730, cashew kernel broken 8 pieces Rs 560-665, copra (qtl) Rs 17,000-20,000, coconut powder (25 kgs) Rs 5,200-6,000, dry dates-red (qtl) Rs 3,200-12,500, fig Rs 25,000-35,000 (40 kgs), kishmish kandhari local Rs 8,000-10,000 (40 kgs), kishmish kandhari special Rs 8,000-20,000 (40 kgs), kishmish Indian yellow (40 kgs) Rs 4,900-6,100 (40 kgs), kishmish Indian green Rs 7,600-10,100 (40 kgs), pistachio Irani Rs 1,080-1,150 (1 kg), pistachio hairati Rs 1,460-1,525 (1 kg), pistachio peshawari Rs 1,600-1,625 (1 kg), pistachio dodi (roasted) 725-870 (1 kg), walnut Rs 240-330 and walnut kernel (1 kg) Rs 510-910. (PTI)

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