Friday, September 13, 2013

Cardamom down 0.6% on profit-booking

Press Trust of India | New Delhi - 13 09 2013
Last Update at 1 21 IST


Cardamom prices fell by 0.66% to Rs 773.50 per kg in futures trade today as speculators booked profits at prevailing higher levels driven by subdued demand in the spot market.
Adequate stocks availability in the spot market following fresh arrivals also put pressure on the prices.


Super King, Colombian Cardamom
At the Multi Commodity Exchange, cardamom prices for delivery in October declined by Rs 5.20, or 0.66%, to Rs 773.50 per kg with a business turnover of 384 lots.

Likewise, the spice prices for delivery in November shed Rs 3.60, or 0.44% to Rs 810 per kg in 51 lots.
Market analysts said subdued demand in the spot market against adequate stocks position mainly kept pressure on the cardamom prices at futures trade, resulting in profit-booking.

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