Potato up 1.54% on fresh buying

Sentiment improved further on restricted arrivals

Press Trust of India New Delhi
Last Updated : Apr 02 2013 | 2:19 PM IST
Potato futures for April rose by Rs 15.50, or 1.54%, to Rs 1,018.50 per quintal in 28 lots.

At the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX), the May contract traded higher by Rs 9.60, or 0.94%, to Rs 1,029 per quintal in 98 lots.

Prices rose as traders created fresh positions on the back of rising demand in the domestic market.

Sentiment improved further on restricted arrivals from Uttar Pradesh, Punjab and West Bengal.

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First Published: Apr 02 2013 | 2:18 PM IST

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