Commodity markets

Published October 28, 2005

LAHORE, Oct 27: The following were Thursday’s upcountry commodity market rates in rupees. Foodgrains (per 40 kg): Wheat 440; Jowar 400 to 450; Maize 250 to 450; Bajra 520; Barley 540.

Sugar: White 1132; Shakkar 1100 to 1600; Gur Fine 820 to 1000.

Oil And Oilseeds (per 40 kg): Mustard Oil 2050; Cottonseed Oil 1800; Coconut Oil 3200; Linseed Oil 2200; Cooking Oil 1920 to 2000.

Pulses (per 40 kg): Masoor Whole 1300 to 1650; Masoor Dal 1400 to 1550; Grams White 1450 to 1600; Grams Black 750 to 800; Grams Dal 890 to 900; Maash Whole 1400 to 1550; Dal Maash Washed 1650 to 2000; Dal Maash Unwashed 1450 to 1700; Moong Whole 1250 to 1300; Dal Moong Washed 1400 to 1450; Dal Moong Unwashed 1350 to 1550.

Spices (per 40 kg): Cardamom Small 10000 to 24000. Cardamom Large 8000 to 9000; Clove 10000; Black Pepper 4300; Cumminseed Black 8000 to 12000; Cumminseed White 3700 to 4200; Chillies Grinded 1700; Chillies Dandicut 1400; Turmeric Pak 1300; Turmeric Grinded 1700; Coriander 1700 to2200 Coriander Grinded 2200; Darchini 2600.—APP

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