Red chilli and jeera prices rose up to Rs 200 per quintal in the national capital on Tuesday on increased buying by stockists as well as exporters amid firming trend in futures trade.
Tight stocks following fall in supplies from producing belts also influenced the prices.
Red chilli prices rose by Rs 200 to settle at Rs 6,900-12,100 per quintal.
Jeera common and jeera best quality also strengthened by Rs 100 each to Rs 13,700-13,900 and Rs 14,900-15,200 per quintal on encouraging advices from Unjha in Gujarat.
Traders said increased buying by stockists following rising exporters demand,mainly pushed up chilli and jeera prices at the wholesale kirana market here.
Following are today’s quotations (in Rs per quintal): Ajwain 16,000-19,500,black pepper common 22,900-23,000 betelnut (kg) 120-145,cardamom brown-Jhundiwali (kg) 1,300-1,500 and cardamom brown-Kanchicut (kg) 1,400-1,600.
Cardamom small (kg): Chitridar 1,450–1,650,cardamom (colour robin) 1,550-1,600,cardamom bold 1,400-1,600,cardamom extra (bold) 1,650-1,700 and cloves (kg) 330-400.
Chirounji (new) (kg) Rs 400-440
Dry mango( raipur) Rs 6,500-9,000
Dhania Rs 4,200-9,200
Dry ginger Rs 22,000-26,000
Kalaunji Rs 11,500-12,500
Mace-Red (kg) Rs 1,650-1,900
Mace-Yellow (kg) Rs 1,750-1,900
Methiseed Rs 3,200-3,900
Makhana ( kg) Rs 260-360
Nutmeg Rs 650-675
Poppyseed (KG Turkey) Rs 230
Poppyseed (KG MP-RAJ) Rs 230-280
Poppyseed (KG Kashmiri) Rs 215
Red chillies Rs 6,900-12,100
Saffron (kg) Irani Rs 80,000-90,000
Saffron (kg) Kashmiri Rs 1,20,000-1,40,000
Soanf-bold Rs 10,000-14,000
Turmeric Rs 17,900-20,900
Tamarind Rs 2,300-2,900
Tamarind without seed Rs 4,000-7,000
Tea (kg) Rs 85-220
Watermelon kernel (Kg) Rs 140
Jeera common Rs 13,700-13,900
Jeera best Rs 14,900-15,200.