Oils remain flat in thin trade

Steady conditions prevailed at the wholesale oils and oilseeds market today as prices by and large moved in a narrow range on alternate bouts of trading and settled around previous levels.

Marketmen said adequate stocks position against sporadic demand mainly kept edible and non-edible oil prices flat.

Following are today's quotations (in Rs per quintal):

Oilseeds: Mustard seed Rs 2,950-3,050 and Groundnut seed Rs 2,150-2,900. Vanaspati Ghee (15-litre tin) Rs 800-1,000.

Edible oils: Groundnut Mill Delivery (Gujarat) Rs 8,800, Groundnut Solvent Refined (per tin) Rs 1,675-1,775, Mustard expeller (Dadri) Rs 7,950, Mustard Pakki Ghani (per tin) Rs 1,300-1,345, Mustard Kachi Ghani (per tin) Rs 1,350-1,450, Sesame Mill delivery Rs 8,750, Soybean Refined Mill Delivery (Indore) Rs 7,600, Soybean Degum (Kandla) Rs 7,200, Crude Palm Oil (Ex-Kandla) Rs 5,200, Cottonseed Mill Delivery (Haryana) Rs 6,850, Palmolein (RBD) Rs 6,350, Palmolein (Kandla) Rs 6,400 and Coconut (per tin) Rs 3,000-3,050.
 

Non-edible oils: Linseed Rs 9,000, Castor Rs 8,200-8,300, Neem Rs 5,350-5,450.