Rates of spices and other allied commodities in rupees prevailing on the commodity markets in Karachi on Monday (April 17, 2006).

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KIRANA ITEMS            (Per 40 KG)
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White pepper                7200.00
Singapore                   4100.00
Black pepper                4200.00
Mace                       21000.00
Nutmeg                      7800.00
Cinnamon leaves            21600.00
S/Cardamon                 12000.00
Guatemala                  12200.00
Tanzania                    9000.00
Big Cardomom                8000.00
Castor oil                  9100.00
Cloves                     12700.00
Copra Ceylon                2400.00
Coconut Oil                 1700.00
Malaysia                    2900.00
Edible                      2700.00
Pieces                      2200.00
Dry ginger                  3500.00
Saunf                       3650.00
Gum copal                   1900.00
Gum gogal                   7000.00
Gum Arabic                  4440.00
Long pepper                 4100.00
Peanuts                     2000.00
Poppyseed                    960.00
Isbaghol Bhoosi             9200.00
Sago                        1210.00
Aniseed                     4500.00
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SPICES
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Chillies Dandiwali          2400.00
Chillies Dandicut           2800.00
Cuminseed                   3650.00
(Kala Zeera)                      -
Darchini                    2400.00
Ghanta                      1600.00
Turmeric Pak                2000.00
Corianderseed               1680.00
Corianderseed No II         1800.00
Fenugreek No                1600.00
Garlic                       840.00
Tamarind                     940.00
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