Potato 1.1% on subdued demand

Potato futures prices fell by Rs 9.50 to Rs 871.50 per quintal today as participants trimmed positions amid sluggish demand in the spot market.

 

At the Multi Commodity Exchange, potato for March contracts fell by Rs 9.50, or 1.07%, to Rs 871.50 per quintal, with a business volume of 34 lots.

 

The potato for delivery in April declined by Rs 6, or 0.71%, to Rs 841 per quintal in 3 lots.

 

Traders offloaded their holdings at existing higher levels tracking subdued demand in spot market on falling demand.