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Almond rises on fresh buying support

Almond california prices rose by Rs 100 per 40 kg in the national capital today on fresh buying support from retailers and stockists amid paucity of stocks.

Almond (california) rose by Rs 100 to Rs 17,300-17,500 per 40 kg. Its kernel also went up by Rs 5 to Rs 630-635 per kg, respectively.

Marketmen said rising demand from retailers and stockists against fall in supplies from overseas markets mainly attributed the rise in almond and its kernel prices at the wholesale dryfruits market here.

Following are today's quotations (per 40 kgs):

Almond (california) Rs 17,300-17,500, almond (gurbandi) Rs 12,000-12,100, almond (girdhi) Rs 5,100-5,200; abjosh afghani Rs 8,000-23,000, almond kernel (california) Rs 630-635 per kg, almond kernel (gurbandi) Rs 725-800 per kg, chilgoza (Roasted) (1 kg) Rs 2,500-2,700, cashew kernel 1 kg (no 180) Rs 1,075-1,085 cashew Kernel (no 210) Rs 950-965, cashew kernel (no 240) Rs 900-925, cashew kernel (no 320) Rs 800-825, cashew kernel broken 2 pieces Rs 670-770, cashew kernel broken 4 pieces Rs 650-765, cashew kernel broken 8 pieces Rs 550-660, copra (qtl) Rs 8,500-10,500, coconut powder (25 kgs) Rs 4,000-4,400, dry dates Red (qtl) Rs 2,400-12,000, fig Rs 20,000-26,000, kishmish kandhari local Rs 10,000-15,000, kishmish kandhari special Rs 9,000-21,000, kishmish Indian yellow Rs 3,600-4,800, kishmish Indian green Rs 5,000-7,500, pistachio Irani Rs 1,000-1,100, pistachio hairati Rs 1,400- 1,450, pistachio peshawari Rs 1,500-1,550, pistachio dodi (roasted) 700-800, walnut Rs 270-380 and walnut kernel (1 kg) Rs 800-1,300. DP SUN ADI MKJ