Prices of select edible oils rose up to Rs 100 per quintal at the wholesale oils and oilseeds market today on emergence of buying by vanaspati millers and retailers against restricted arrivals from producing belts.
Castor and linseed oils, in the non-edible section, also moved up on increased demand from consuming industries.
Marketmen said fresh buying by vanaspati millers and retailers against restricted arrivals from producing belts mainly led to the rise in select edible oil prices.
In the national capital, groundnut mill delivery (Gujarat) and cottonseed mill delivery (Haryana) oils were up by Rs 100 each to Rs 8,750 and Rs 5,600 per quintal, respectively.
Palmolein (rbd) and palmolein (Kandla) oils also moved up by Rs 50 each to Rs 5,650 and Rs 5,550 per quintal respectively.
Among non-edible oils, castor and linseed were up by Rs 50 each to Rs 9,900-10,000 and Rs 8,400 per quintal respectively.
Following are today's quotations (in Rs per quintal):
Oilseeds: Mustardseed Rs 2,950-3,050 and Groundnutseed Rs 2,150-2,900. Vanaspati Ghee (15-litre tin) Rs 930-1,070.
Edible oils: Groundnut Mill Delivery (Gujarat) Rs 8,750, Groundnut Solvent Refined (per tin) Rs 1,600-1,650, Mustard expeller (Dadri) Rs 7,050, Mustard Pakki Ghani (per tin) Rs 1,200-1,250, Mustard Kachi Ghani (per tin) Rs 1,250-1,350, sesame mill delivery Rs 8,000, Soyabean Refined Mill Delivery (Indore) Rs 6,650, Soyabean Degum (Kandla) Rs 6,350, Crude Palm Oil (Ex-Kandla) Rs 4,300, Cottonseed Mill Delivery (Haryana) Rs 5,600, Palmolein (RBD) Rs 5,650, Palmolein (Kandla) Rs 5,550 and Coconut (per tin) Rs 2,375-2,425.
Non-edible oils: Linseed Rs 8,400, Castor Rs 9,900-10,000,Neem Rs 5,350-5,450.
