Copra prices eases on subdued demand

Marketmen said sluggish demand against adequate supplies amid lower advices from producing region mainly kept pressure on copra prices.

In the national capital, copra declined by Rs 300 to Rs 6200-6500 per quintal.

The following are today's quotations (per 40 kg):

Almond (California) Rs 12,900 Almond (Gurbandi-new) Rs 7,000-7,800; Almond (Girdhi) Rs 3,200-3,400; Abjosh Afghani Rs 8,000-20,000.

Almond Kernel (California) Rs 470-490 per kg, Almond Kernel (Gurbandi-new) Rs 350-425 per kg. Chilgoza (Roasted) (1 kg) Rs 1,340-1,470

Cashew Kernel 1 kg (no 180) Rs 715-750

Cashew Kernel (no 210) Rs 690-700

Cashew Kernel (no 240) Rs 610-630

Cashew Kernel (no 320) Rs 540-580

Cashew Kernel Broken 2 pieces Rs 320-390

Cashew Kernel Broken 4 pieces Rs 290-370

Cashew Kernel Broken 8 pieces Rs 270-330

Copra (qtl) Rs 6,200-6,500

Coconut Powder (25kg) Rs 1,700-2,000

Dry Dates Red (qtl) Rs 2,800-9,000

Fig Rs 6,500-16,000

Kishmish Kandhari Local Rs 8,000-10,000

Kishmish Kandhari Special Rs 12,000-18,000

Kishmish Indian Yellow Rs 4,000-4,700

Kishmish Indian Green Rs 4,400-7,700

Pistachio Irani Rs 800-900

Pistachio Hairati Rs 790-890

Pistachio Peshawari Rs 1,040-1,090

Pistachio Dodi (Roasted) 610-680

Walnut Rs 200-300

Walnut Kernel (1kg) Rs 550-900.