FOB Prices of cashew nut in USD /lb (Cochin/Tuticorin)


Grades 06/12/10 06/19/10

W-240 3.15 3.15

W-320 2.90-2.95 2.90-2.95

W-450 2.75-2.80 2.75-2.80

WS/FS 2.45-2.50 2.45-2.50

WB/FB 2.45-2.50 2.45-2.50

SW320 2.80 2.80

SW360 2.70 2.70

SSW 2.25 2.25

LP/LWP 1.70 1.70

Note: W = Whole White, SW = Scorched Wholes, SSW =

Scorched Wholes Seconds, LWP = Large White Pieces,

WS = White Splits, WB = White Butts, FS = Fancy

Splits, FB = Fancy Butts, SS = Scorched Splits, SB =

Scorched Butts, SP = Scorched Pieces, LP = Large Pieces

Average FOB prices (USD /lb) of W-320 grade

Cashew market was steady in week 24. Fair amount

of business was done to several markets. However,

the prices were more or less unchanged at previous

levels. The FOB price for W-320 grade kernels was

stood steady at 2.90-2.95 per lb for the second

consecutive week.