Chilli up 0.89%, extends gains on limited supply

Chilli futures for April rose by Rs 60, or 0.89%, to Rs 6,784 per quintal in 5,220 lots.

At the National Commodity and Derivative Exchange, the March contract was up Rs 52, or 0.79%, to Rs 6,602 per quinta in 6,290 lots.

Fresh positions vy traders, rising export and spot market demand supported the trade.

Restricted arrivals from major producing belts boosted the trading sentiment.