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Kattappana (Idukki): After four months, cardamom price touched Rs 7000 again. One kilogram of cardamom fetched Rs 7000 in the e-auction conducted by Vandanmedu Mass Enterprises on Saturday.
An average price of Rs 4015 also was obtained in the auction. In Kattappana market, cardamom was sold for Rs 4015 for one kilogram.
Among the 61,775.1 kilograms cardamom brought for sale at the e-auction centre, 61,190.8 kilograms was sold out. The price soared as the production declined.