Castorseed rises on upbeat buying activity 30/10/2014

Castorseed rises on upbeat buying activity
30/10/2014 12:46
Castorseed prices rose by 2.05 per cent on Thursday at the National Commodity & Derivatives Exchange Limited (NCDEX) as a result of the rise in demand from consuming industries against restricted arrivals in domestic markets which in turn encouraged the investors to enlarge their holdings. At the NCDEX, castor seed futures for November 2014 contract were trading at Rs. 4,825 per quintal tonnes, up by 2.05 per cent, after opening at Rs. 4,770 against the previous closing price of Rs. 4,728. It touched the intra-day high of Rs. 4,831 till the trading. (At 12.15 PM today).
Castor is a non-edible oilseed crop; basically a cash crop, with average 46 per cent oil recovery.