Potato falls 0.7% on higher supply

Adequate stocks affected the trade

Potato futures for June declined by Rs 5.50, or 0.56%, to Rs 978 per quintal in 36 lots.

At the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX), the May contract weakened by Rs 5.60, or 0.54%, to Rs 1,023.30 per quintal in 5 lots.

Prices fell due to subdued spot market demandon amid adequate stocks following increased arrivals from producing regions.