New Delhi, 21 April (NNS): The temperature reached to 40 percent in Northern and the Eastern parts of the country, due to this reason, the sale of dry ginger gets affected. Therefore, here, the prices of dry ginger remained firm at Rs 28000 per quintal. Recently, the prices have gone down by Rs 500 per quintal. Both the arrivals and the prices held stable at the same level of the previous day in Kochi. The market sentiments may affect due to the increment in the temperature. There is no possibility of more uptrend in the spot dry ginger prices during the near future.