Coriander Futures Surge on Higher Demand

New Delhi, Mar 26 (PTI) Coriander prices on Wednesday increased Rs 18 to Rs 7,898 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 April delivery climbed Rs 18 or 0.23 per cent to Rs 7,898 per quintal in 18,075 lots.

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