Mentha oil rises on pick-up in spot demand
Prices moved up as participants increased holdings
Press Trust of India New Delhi Mentha oil prices rose by Rs 4.60 to Rs 927.30 per kg in futures trade today after participants increased holdings tracking a firm spot as well as export demand.
At the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX), the June contract rose by Rs 4.60, or 0.50%, to Rs 927.30 per kg in 239 lots.
The May contract also increased by Rs 3.70, or 0.40%, to Rs 923.20 per kg in 72 lots.
Marketmen said a firming trend at the spot markets on rising spot and export demand, mainly influenced mentha oil prices at futures trade here.