<p>Cashew prices rose by ` 5 per kg in the national capital today largely on the back of fresh buying by retailers and stockists. Tight supplies from growing regions also supported the upside in prices.</p> <p>Cashew kernel No 180, No 210, No 240 and No 320 rose by ` 5 each to conclude at at ` 725-745, ` 665-690 ` 585-605 and ` 505-555 per kg, respectively. Marketmen said increased buying by retailers and stockists against tight supplies from growing regions mainly pushed up cashew prices to rise.</p> <p>The following are today’s quotations (per 40 kg): Almond (California) ` 17,500 Almond (Gurbandi-new) ` 8,500-8,900; Almond (Girdhi) ` 5,100-5,600; Abjosh Afghani ` 12,000-24,000.</p> <p>Almond Kernel (California-new) ` 610—635 per kg, Almond Kernel (Gurbandi-new) ` 500-550 per kg.</p> <p> </p>