Coriander Futures Surge on Higher Demand

New Delhi, Jan 6 (PTI) Coriander prices on Monday increased Rs 18 to Rs 7,812 per quintal in futures trade as speculators increased their holdings, tracking a firm trend in the spot market.

On the National Commodity and Derivatives Exchange, coriander contracts for January delivery climbed Rs 18 or 0.23 per cent to Rs 7,812 per quintal in 13,210 lots.

A firm trend in the spot market and restricted supplies from producing regions pushed up coriander prices, market analysts said.