Turmeric prices rose by Rs 132 to Rs 13,640 per quintal in futures trade today on fresh buying by traders.

Turmeric gains 0.98% in futures trade on fresh buying

Press Trust of India

Taking weak cues from global markets, nickel prices drifted by Rs 4.80 to Rs 1,039.30 per kg in futures market today on considerable fall in demand amid weakening global trend.

Nickel futures fall on weak trend overseas

Tracking a weak global trend, lead prices softened by Rs 0.55 to Rs 101.10 per kg in futures trade today on subdued demand in the spot market.

Lead falls 0.54% in futures trade

Copper prices weakened by Rs 1.15 to Rs 361.10 per kg in futures trade today as speculators reduced their positions in tandem with the weakening global trend.

Copper weakens in futures trade on global cues

Jeera prices declined by Rs 38 to Rs 13,469 per quintal in futures trade today due to slackness in demand in the spot market.

Jeera futures down on subdued demand

Attributing high 16 per cent food inflation to the monsoon and supply shortfalls, Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee today exuded confidence that the price line will slide after the rainy season and on the strength of monetary policy.

Food inflation will moderate once monsoon is over: Pranab

Aluminium prices softened by 0.24 per cent to Rs 103.20 per kg in futures market today, as speculators reduced their positions in line with a weak trend at the London Metal Exchange.

Alumininum futures trade lower on lower global trend

Crude palm oil prices surged by Rs 3.70 to Rs 414 per 10 kg in futures trade today as speculators created fresh positions after a rise in demand in the spot market.

Crude palm oil futures up on spot demand

Sugar prices remained firm for the second straight day and added Rs 10 per quintal in the capital today on sustained buying by stockists and bulk consumers for the coming festivals.

Sugar prices remain up on festival buying

In restricted activity, gur pedi prices declined by Rs 50 per quintal in the wholesale jaggery market today on slack demand against adequate stocks.

Gur pedi declines on subdued demand

Saria prices gained Rs 100 per tonne in the wholesale steel and iron market today on fresh buying by some construction units.

Saria trades marginally up

Copper prices declied by Rs 2 per kg in the non-ferrous metal market today on reduced offtake by consuming industries amid weakening global trend.

Copper declines on weak global cues

Bajra and jowar prices continued to slid for the third straight day by losing up to Rs 50 per quintal in the national capital today on adequate stocks and increased arrivals from producing regions.

Bajra, jowar continue to slid on fresh arrivals

&quot;We have allowed to lapse the ban on sugar futures trading today,&quot; FMC Chairman B C Khatua said.

Ban on futures trading of sugar lifted

In restricted activity, low density polymer prices declined by Rs 0.50 per kg in the local plastic market today due to reduced offtake by plastic bag makers.

Low density polymer declines on reduced offtake

Gold regained its record high after a gap of two weeks by adding Rs 30 to Rs 19,500 per ten grams in the national capital today on stockist buying influenced by a firm trend overseas.

Gold regains record high on firm global cues

Copra edible prices firmed up in an otherwise steady spices market here today due to better offtake from retailers.

Copra edible firms up on increased demand

Sugar prices rose moderately at the Vashi wholesale market here today on firm domestic demand amid higher stockists buying ahead of the coming festive season.

Sugar rises on good retail demand

Bajra and jowar prices continued to slid for the third straight day by losing up to Rs 50 per quintal in the national capital today on adequate stocks and good arrivals from producing regions.

In range-bound trading, the wholesale pulses market ended on a steady note today, as prices moved in a narrow range on thin trading and settled at last levels.

Pulse prices remain flat in thin trade

Edible oils remained weak for the fourth straight day and fell up to Rs 280 per quintal in the wholesale oils and oilseeds market today on sustained selling by stockists against sluggish demand.

Edible oils remain weak on sluggish demand

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