Spices rule steady in mute trade

MUMBAI: An overall stable trend was witnessed in the spices market here today amidst mute activity on the back of adequate supplies.

Following are today's closing rates in Rs with previous rates in brackets:

Black pepper (per kg) 450/480 (450/480), ginger bleached (per kg) 145 (145), ginger unbleached (per kg) 160 (160), copra office Alapuzha (per quintal) 4,800 (4,800), copra office Kozhikode (per quintal) 4,700 (4,700), copra Rajapur Mumbai (per quintal) 6,300 (6,300) Copra edible Mumbai (per quintal) 5,800 (5,800).