Black pepper slips in listless trade

Black pepper rd slipped in an otherwise listless spices market here following subdued demand from stockists and retailers.

While copra and ginger unbleached ruled steady in absence of necessary buying support.

Black pepper rd eased by Rs 10/5 to Rs 415/460 per kg from Monday's closing level of Rs 425/465.

Following are today's closing rates (in Rs) with previous rates in brackets:

Black pepper (per kg) 415/460 (425/465), ginger unbleached (per kg) 200 (200), copra office Alapuzha (per quintal) 11,600 (11,600), copra office Kozhikode (per quintal) 11,500 (11,500), copra Rajapur Mumbai (per quintal) 21,200 (21,200), copra edible Mumbai (per quintal) 14,900 (14,900).

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