NEW DELHI, Aug 25: Cashew prices rose by Rs 10 per kg at the wholesale dry fruit market in the national capital today on increased buying support from retailers and stockists due to low stocks.
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 1,075-1,080, Rs 965-985 Rs 880-885 and Rs 770-780 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-new) Rs 19,500-19,700, almond-gurbandi Rs 11,000-12,000, almond (girdhi) Rs 4,000-4,500, abjosh afghani Rs 8,000-25,000, almond kernel (california) Rs 685-695 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 1,075-1,080, cashew Kernel (no 210) Rs 965-985, cashew kernel (no 240) Rs 880-885, cashew kernel (no 320) Rs 770-780, cashew kernel broken 2 pieces Rs 725-770, cashew kernel broken 4 pieces Rs 605-720, cashew kernel broken 8 pieces Rs 505-665, copra (qtl) Rs 17,000-20,000, coconut powder (25 kgs) Rs 4,300-5,000, dry dates-red (qtl) Rs 3,300-11,200, fig-new Rs 18,000-30,000 (40 kgs), kishmish kandhari local Rs 8,000-10,000 (40 kgs), kishmish kandhari special Rs 12,000-22,000 (40 kgs), kishmish Indian yellow (40 kgs) Rs 8,500-9,000 (40 kgs), kishmish Indian green Rs 11,000-14,000 (40 kgs), pistachio Irani Rs 1,300-1,500 (1 kg), pistachio hairati Rs 1,575-1,605 (1 kg), pistachio peshawari-new Rs 1,665-1,685 (1 kg), pistachio dodi (roasted) 770-900 (1 kg), walnut Rs 360-460 and walnut kernel (1 kg) Rs 660-1,060. (PTI)
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