New Delhi, Oct 14 (PTI) Chilli and jeera prices fell byRs 100 per quintal at the wholesale kirana market in thenational capital today on easing demand from retailers andstockists amid sufficient stocks.
Chilli prices drifted lower by Rs 100 to settle at Rs4,900-11,400 per quintal.
Jeera common and jeera best quality also declined by Rs100 each to conclude at Rs 19,200-19,400 and Rs 21,400-21,700per quintal.
Marketmen said subdued demand from retailers andstockists against sufficient stocks, mainly pulled down chilliand jeera prices.
Following are today's quotations (in Rs):Ajwain (per kg) 110-160, black pepper (per kg) 440-650,betel-nut (kg) 260-300, cardamom brown-Jhundiwali (kg) 530-540and cardamom brown-Kanchicut (kg) 580-900, cardamom small(kg)- chitridar 1,040-1,140, cardamom (colour robin) 900-920,cardamom bold 950-980, cardamom extra (bold) 1,100-1,120,cloves 525-615, chirounji (kg) Rs 625-750, cinnamon (kg) Rs150-160, coriander (qntl) Rs 5,200-11,600, dry mango (qntl) Rs5,000-15,000, dry ginger (qntl) Rs 12,200-16,800, kalaunji(qntl) Rs 8,100-8,400, mace-Red (kg) Rs 600-790, mace-Yellow(kg) Rs 900-910, methi (qntl) Rs 7,000-18,500, makhana (kg) Rs420-520, nutmeg (kg) Rs 410-420, poppy seed (China) Rs 420-440kg, poppy seed (U.P) Rs 425-440 kg, poppy seed (MP-RAJ) Rs460-470 kg, red chillies (qntl) Rs 4,900-11,400, saffron IraniRs 110-120 (per gram), saffron Kashmiri Rs 130-140 (per gram),saunf (qntl) Rs 7,000-13,000, turmeric (qntl) Rs 8,400-11,500,tamarind (qntl) Rs 4,800-5,500, tamarind without seed (qntl)Rs 7,500-8,000, tea (kg) Rs 90-280, watermelon kernel (kg)Rs 150-155, jeera common (qntl) Rs 19,200-19,400 and jeerabest (qntl) Rs 21,400-21,700. PTI DP SUN ADIMKJ.
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