Jeera falls 0.8% on profit-booking

Jeera futures for March fell by Rs 102.50, or 0.78%, to Rs 13,035 per quintal in 11,376 lots.

At the National Commodity and Derivatives Exchange (NCDEX), the April lost Rs 87.50, or 0.66%, to Rs 13,130 per quintal in 7,221 lots.

Prices dipped as speculators booked profits at existing levels amid expectations of higher output and supplies from the new season crop.