Mentha futures fall 1.25% on profit-booking

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Press Trust of India New Delhi
Last Updated : Jun 13 2016 | 12:32 PM IST
Amid profit-booking by speculators and muted spot demand, mentha oil prices fell by 1.25 per cent to Rs 837.50 per kg in futures trade today.
At the Multi Commodity Exchange, mentha oil for delivery in June fell Rs 10.60 or 1.25 per cent to Rs 837.50 per kg, with a business volume of 374 lots.
Also, mentha oil for July delivery drifted by Rs 10.10 or 1.18 per cent to Rs 848.40 per kg, with a business turnover of 67 lots.
The fall in mentha oil prices was mostly due to profit-booking by speculators and weak trend at the spot market on subdued demand, marketmen said.

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First Published: Jun 13 2016 | 12:32 PM IST

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