Cottonseed oil up on millers buying

In thin trading, cottonseed oil prices rose on the wholesale oils and oilseeds market today on increased buying by millers.

Other edible as well as non-edible oils remained steady in the absence of worthwhile activity.

Market analysts said increased offtake by vanaspati millers led to a rise in cottonseed mill delivery oil prices.

In the national capital, cottonseed mill delivery oil (Haryana) gained Rs 10 to Rs 5,770 per quintal.

Following are today's quotations in Rs per quintal:

Oilseeds: mustard seed 2,525-2,655 and groundnut seed 2,100-2,850 Vanaspati ghee (15 litres tin) 1,065-1,140

Edible oils: Groundnut mill delivery (Gujarat) 7,400, groundnut Solvent refined (per tin) 1,375-1,385, Mustard Expeller (Dadri) 5,920

Mustard Pakki ghani (per tin) 770-925, Mustard kachi ghani (per tin) 925-1,025, Sunflower 6,300, Sesame mill delivery 6,400, soybean Refined mill delivery (Indore) 6,580, Soyabean degum (Kandla) 6,180

Crude Palm Oil (Ex-kandla) 5,500, Cottonseed mill delivery (Haryana) 5,770, Palmolein (RBD) 6,280, Rice bran (phy) 3,750 and Coconut (per tin) 1,500-1,560

Non-edible oils: Linseed 4,650, Mahuwa 4,000, Castor 8,700-8,800, Neem 4,150-4,250, Rice bran 3,300-3,400 and palm fatty 3,225-3,300

Oilcakes: groundnut de-husk 800-850, sesame 950-1,150, Mustard (new) 1,000-1,025, Mustard 1,200-1,210 and Cottonseed 1,075-1,175