Mustard seed prices traded higher by Rs 23 to Rs 4,082 per quintal in futures trade today as investors created fresh bets, propped by positive physical market cues.
Marketmen said participants increased bets in line with rising prices in the spot markets due to fall in arrivals and gearing up in demand for oil mills, attributing to the upmove in mustard seed futures prices.
At the National Commodity and Derivatives Exchange, mustard seed delivery for August contract went up by Rs 23, or 0.57 per cent, to Rs 4,082 per quintal with an open interest of 34,480 lots.
The delivery of September contract also rose by Rs 18, or 0.44 per cent, to Rs 4,122 per quintal, clocking an open interest of 1,21,820 lots.
Disclaimer: No Business Standard Journalist was involved in creation of this content
You’ve reached your limit of {{free_limit}} free articles this month.
Subscribe now for unlimited access.
Already subscribed? Log in
Subscribe to read the full story →
Smart Quarterly
₹900
3 Months
₹300/Month
Smart Essential
₹2,700
1 Year
₹225/Month
Super Saver
₹3,900
2 Years
₹162/Month
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