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Pepper prices may remain steady

 ipc  20/07/2011  2161
(Financial Express) KochiPepper prices likely to stay steady and range-bound despite arrival of two new crops, due to robust demand. Currently, Vietnam is the only seller in the market with sufficient stocks but carry-over stocks with Indonesia and Brazil are reported to be low. Availability is low in the Indian market and prices are currently at a premium to other sellers.