In restricted activity,watermelon kernel prices inched up by Rs 5 per kg in the wholesale kirana market on pick up in local demand.
Elsewhere,other spices moved in a tight range on alternate bouts of trading and settled around previous levels.
Marketmen said rising local demand in view of festive season mainly helped watermelon kernel prices to trade marginally higher.
Watermelon kernel prices traded higher by Rs 5 to Rs 155 per kg.
Following are today’s quotations (per quintal):
Ajwain 13,500-19,000,black pepper common 20,000-20,100 betelnut (kg) 86-107,cardamom brown-Jhundiwali (kg)
Chirounji (new) (kg) Rs 400-430
Dry mango( raipur) Rs 6,000-8,500
Dhania Rs 3,000-8,600
Dry ginger Rs 21,000-26,000
Kalaunji Rs 9,800-15,000
Mace-Red (kg) Rs 1,120-1,300
Mace-Yellow (kg) Rs 1,480-1,500
Methiseed Rs 3,000-3,800
Makhana (per kg) Rs 150-220
Nutmeg Rs 520-555
Poppyseed (KG Turkey) Rs 230
Poppyseed (KG MP-RAJ) Rs 230-280
Poppyseed (KG Kashmiri) Rs 210
Red chillies Rs 5,100-10,100
Saffron (kg) Irani Rs 1,20,000-1,30,000
Saffron (kg) Kashmiri Rs 1,55,000-1,70,000
Soanf-bold Rs 9,800-15,000
Turmeric Rs 15,500-18,300
Tamarind Rs 2,200-2,550
Tamarind without seed Rs 3,800-5,500
Tea (kg) Rs 65-200
Watermelon kernel (Kg) Rs 155
Jeera common Rs 12,800-13,000
Jeera best Rs 14,200-14,600.