Pepper down 0.8% on profit-booking

Prices declined as speculators booked profits at prevailing higher levels

Press Trust of India New Delhi
Last Updated : Mar 01 2013 | 2:56 PM IST
Pepper futures for April declined by Rs 275, or 0.78%, to Rs 34,950 per quintal in 923 lots.     

At the National Commodity and Derivatives Exchange (NCDEX), the March contract lost Rs 255, or 0.68% to fell by Rs 160, or 0.45%, to Rs 35,145 per quintal in 914 lots.

The March contract traded lower by Rs 255, or 0.68%, to Rs 37,360 per quintal in 1,724 lots.     

Prices declined as speculators booked profits at prevailing higher levels, driven by a fall in spot market demands.
*Subscribe to Business Standard digital and get complimentary access to The New York Times

Smart Quarterly

₹900

3 Months

₹300/Month

SAVE 25%

Smart Essential

₹2,700

1 Year

₹225/Month

SAVE 46%
*Complimentary New York Times access for the 2nd year will be given after 12 months

Super Saver

₹3,900

2 Years

₹162/Month

Subscribe

Renews automatically, cancel anytime

Here’s what’s included in our digital subscription plans

Exclusive premium stories online

  • Over 30 premium stories daily, handpicked by our editors

Complimentary Access to The New York Times

  • News, Games, Cooking, Audio, Wirecutter & The Athletic

Business Standard Epaper

  • Digital replica of our daily newspaper — with options to read, save, and share

Curated Newsletters

  • Insights on markets, finance, politics, tech, and more delivered to your inbox

Market Analysis & Investment Insights

  • In-depth market analysis & insights with access to The Smart Investor

Archives

  • Repository of articles and publications dating back to 1997

Ad-free Reading

  • Uninterrupted reading experience with no advertisements

Seamless Access Across All Devices

  • Access Business Standard across devices — mobile, tablet, or PC, via web or app

More From This Section

First Published: Mar 01 2013 | 2:54 PM IST

Next Story