Coriander prices moved higher in futures trade on Thursday, rising Rs 110 to Rs 9,910 per quintal, as speculators increased their positions amid a firm trend in the spot market.

On the National Commodity and Derivatives Exchange (NCDEX), coriander contracts for January delivery climbed Rs 110, or 1.11 per cent, to Rs 9,910 per quintal, with trading volume of 17,505 lots.

Market analysts said prices were supported by steady demand in the spot market along with restricted supplies from key producing regions.