Edible, non-edible oils extend gains

Groundnut oil maintained an upward trend at the Vashi oils and oilseeds wholesale market here today due to sustained demand from stockists and retailers.
Refined palmolein also gained further on retail buying support.
In the non-edible section, castorseeds bold and castor oil commercial also reclaimed slightly owing to mild demand from shippers and soap industries.
While, linseed oil held stable in the absence of any major buying.
In edible section, groundnut oil gained by Rs 10 per 10 kg to Rs 1,010 from Wednesday's closing level of Rs 1,000 and refined palmolein edged up by Rs 3 per 10 kg to Rs 568 as against Rs 565 previously.

Among non-edibles, castorseeds bold moved up by Rs 10 per 100 kg to Rs 3,110 from Wednesday's close of Rs 3,100 and castor oil commercial inched up by Rs 2 per 10 kg to Rs 652 from Rs 650.
Linseed oil closed unchanged at Rs 875 per 10 kg.
Oilseeds market was closed on March 24 and March 25 on account of 'Holi' and 'Good Friday'.