India, March 6 -- Coriander prices rose by Rs 68 to Rs 11,750 per quintal in futures trade on Friday as speculators expanded their positions, tracking a firm trend in the spot market.

On the National Commodity and Derivatives Exchange, coriander contracts for April delivery increased by Rs 68, or 0.58 per cent, to Rs 11,750 per quintal, with a business turnover of 18,265 lots.

Analysts said strong spot demand and tight supplies from key producing regions supported the rise in coriander prices.

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