Jeera prices shed Rs 100 per quintal in the national capital today on reduced offtake by retailers and stockists due to a fall in demand in the domestic markets amid adequate stocks.
Jeera common and best quality fell by Rs 100 each to Rs 15,100-15,200 and Rs 18,300-18,800 per quintal, respectively.
Marketmen said subdued export and domestic demand against adequate stocks mainly led to a fall jeera prices in the wholesale kirana market here.
The following are today’s quotations:
Ajwain 11,000-16,000, black pepper (per kg) 470-580, betelnut (kg) 160-195, cardamom brown-Jhundiwali (kg) 850-950,and cardamom brown-Kanchicut (kg) 1,000-1,500.
Cardamom small (kg): Chitridar 690-780, cardamom (colour robin) 600-680, cardamom bold 650-700, cardamom extra (bold) 950-1,000 and cloves (kg) 600-670. Chirounji (new) (kg) Rs 630-715 Dry mango Rs 8,000-15,000 Dhania Rs 5,000- 8,600 Dry ginger Rs 10,000-12,000 Kalaunji Rs 7,500-9,200 Mace-Red (kg) Rs 1,050-1,250 Mace-Yellow (kg) Rs 1,350-1,475 Methiseed Rs 3,300-4,800 Makhana (kg) Rs 510-650 Nutmeg Rs 770-800 Poppyseed (KG Turkey) Rs 360-380 Poppyseed (KG MP-RAJ) Rs 370-420 Poppyseed (KG Kashmiri) Rs 360 Red chillies Rs 6,400-11,900 Saffron (kg) Irani Rs 90,000-1,00,000 Saffron (kg) Kashmiri Rs 1,15,000-1,25,000 Soanf-bold Rs 7,500-13,500 Turmeric Rs 6,500-9,800 Tamarind Rs 2,200-2,800 Tamarind without seed Rs 4,000-6,500 Tea (kg) Rs 100-250 Watermelon kernel (Kg) Rs 160 Jeera common Rs 15,100-15,200 Jeera best Rs18,300-18,800.
