Commodity markets

Published December 23, 2005

LAHORE, Dec 22: The following were Thursday’s upcountry commodity market rates in rupees.

Foodgrains (per 40 kg): Wheat 450 to 460; Jowar 400 to 480 Maize 350 to 450 Bajra 560 to 580; Barley 500 to 520.

Sugar: White 1220; Shakkar 1200 to 1440; Gur Fine 1060 to 1260.

Oil And Oilseeds (per 40 kg): Mustard Oil 2060; Cottonseed Oil 1840; Coconut Oil 3040; Linseed Oil 2600; Cooking Oil 1820 to 1920.

Pulses (per 40 kg): Masoor Whole 1150 to 1600; Masoor Dal 1350 to 1480; Grams White 1400 to 1600; Grams Black 780 to 825; Grams Dal 890 to 920; Maash Whole 1450 to 1500; Dal Maash Washed 1800 to 1900; Dal Maash Unwashed 1550 to 1625; Moong Whole 1250 to 1325; Dal Moong Washed 1380 to 1450; Dal Moong Unwashed 1350 to 1500.

Spices (per 40 kg): Cardamom Small 12000 to 16000; Cardamom Large 8000 to 9500; Clove 10100 to 11000; Black Pepper 4500; Cumminseed Black 8000 to 12000; Cumminseed White 3500; Chillies Grinded 1600; Chillies Dandicut 1300 to 1400; Turmeric Pak 1400; Turmeric Grinded 1650; Coriander 2000 to 2400; Coriander Grinded 2000 to 2400; Darchini 2600 to 3000.—APP

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