Rates of spices and other allied commodities in rupees prevailing on the commodity markets in Karachi on Saturday (April 18, 2009).

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KIRANA ITEMS               (Per 40 Kg)
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White pepper                  15800.00
Black pepper Singapore         8000.00
Black pepper Ceylon            8000.00
Black pepper Brazil            9000.00
Mace                          32000.00
Nutmeg                        15000.00
Cinnamon leaves                3600.00
S/Cardamom                    40000.00
Big Cardamom                  12400.00
Castor oil                    10500.00
Cloves                        14500.00
Copra Ceylon                   5400.00
Dry ginger (China)             4800.00
Dry ginger (Ethiopia)          3000.00
Saunf                          4200.00
Gum copal                      1900.00
Gum gogal                     18000.00
Gum Arabic                     7000.00
Long pepper                    8500.00
Peanuts                        3350.00
Poppyseed                      2800.00
Isbaghol Bhoosi               18500.00
Sago                           1750.00
Star Aniseed                   5800.00
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SPICES
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Chillies Dandiwali             2400.00
Chillies Dandicut              4400.00
Cuminseed                      8000.00
Kala Zeera                    12000.00
Darchini                       3850.00
Haldi                          2550.00
Turmeric Pak                   2600.00
Corianderseed                  3800.00
Corianderseed No  II           3600.00
Fenugreek No                   1600.00
Garlic                          840.00
Tamarind                       1080.00
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