Zinc prices rose 0.73 per cent to Rs 227.10 per kg in futures trade Monday tracking a firm trend at the physical markets on the back of pick up in demand.
At the Multi Commodity Exchange, zinc contract for April was trading higher by Rs 1.65, or 0.73 per cent, to Rs 227.10 per kg with a business turnover of 5,346 lots.
Similarly, the spice to be delivered in May was trading higher by 95 paise, or 0.43 per cent, at Rs 223.80 per kg in a business turnover of 1,281 lots.
Marketmen said, widening of positions by participants following pick up in demand from consuming industries kept zinc prices higher.
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