Commodity markets

Published December 20, 2005

LAHORE, Dec 19: The following were Monyday’s upcountry commodity market rates in rupees. Foodgrains (per 40 kg): Wheat 470 to 480- Jowar 380 to 450 Maize 325 to 400 Bajra 600; Barley 560.

Sugar: White 1200; Shakkar 1000 to 1350; Gur Fine 1020 to 1250.

Oil And Oilseeds (per 40 kg): Mustard Oil 2200; Cottonseed Oil 2000; Coconut Oil 4000; Linseed Oil 2600; Cooking Oil 2000 to 2200.

Pulses (per 40 kg): Masoor Whole 1200 to 1550; Masoor Dal 1400 to 1500; Grams White 1475 to 1600; Grams Black 790 to 825; Grams Dal 875 to 900; Maash Whole 1400 to 1575; Dal Maash Washed 1800 to 1900; Dal Maash Unwashed 1500 to 1600; Moong Whole 1200 to 1300; Dal Moong Washed 1375 to 1425; Dal Moong Unwashed 1350 to 1500.

Spices (per 40 kg): Cardamom Small 12000 to 16000; Cardamom Large 8500 to 9500; Clove 10000 to 11000; Black Pepper 4200 to 4400; Cumminseed Black 7000 to 10000; Cumminseed White 3200 to 3800; Chillies Grinded 1600 to 1650; Chillies Dandicut 1300 to 1400; Turmeric Pak 1200 to 1350; Turmeric Grinded 1600 to 1650; Coriander 1900 to 2200; Coriander Grinded 2100 to 2200; Darchini 2800 to 2900.—APP

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