Mentha oil up more than 1% on strong spot demand
Prices went up as traders created fresh positions
Press Trust of India New Delhi Mentha oil futures for April gained Rs 13.90, or 1.23%, to Rs 1,143.10 per kg in 189 lots.
At the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX), the March contract edged up by Rs 12.80, or 1.13%, to Rs 1,137.60 per kg in 634 lots.
Prices went up as traders created fresh positions, driven by pick-up in spot market demand.
Rising demand from exports supported the upside.
Restricted supplies from Chandausi in Uttar Pradesh, mainly influenced mentha oil futures trade here.