Cardamom prices up on better demand
Prices of cardamom small varieties rose in the range of Rs 10 to Rs 25 in the wholesale kirana market on Saturday.
By PTI |
NEW DELHI: Prices of cardamom small varieties rose in the range of Rs 10 to Rs 25 in the wholesale kirana market on Saturday owing to negligible arrivals amid increased local demand.
Cardamom small Chitridar, colour robin, bold and extra bold hardened to Rs 450-525, Rs 570-580, Rs 580-600 and Rs 620-640 against previous close of Rs 430-500, Rs 550-560, Rs 570-580 and Rs 600-640 per kg respectively.
Marketmen said increased demand coupled with restricted supplies from southern region of Kerala, pushed up cardamom prices.
They said reports of damage of cardamom crop in Kerala due to heavy rains also influenced trading sentiment to some extent.
Cardamom small Chitridar, colour robin, bold and extra bold hardened to Rs 450-525, Rs 570-580, Rs 580-600 and Rs 620-640 against previous close of Rs 430-500, Rs 550-560, Rs 570-580 and Rs 600-640 per kg respectively.
Marketmen said increased demand coupled with restricted supplies from southern region of Kerala, pushed up cardamom prices.
They said reports of damage of cardamom crop in Kerala due to heavy rains also influenced trading sentiment to some extent.
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