Coriander prices surged 2.65 per cent

Coriander prices surged 2.65 per cent to Rs 5,573 per quintal in futures market on Monday as participants built up positions on firm spot demand.

Besides, tight stocks from restricted arrivals in major growing belts aided the rally in coriander futures.

On the National Commodity and Derivatives Exchange, coriander for October delivery rose by Rs 144, or 2.65 per cent, to Rs 5,573 per quintal with an open interest of 11,170 lots.