Demand woes drags down Castorseed futures
25/11/2014 13:05
Castorseed prices fell by 2.22 per cent on Tuesday at the National Commodity & Derivatives Exchange Limited (NCDEX) as a result of fresh supply of the commodity in the major mandies as well as strong production estimates. At the NCDEX, castor seed futures for December 2014 contract was trading at Rs. 4,672 per quintal tonnes, down by 2.22 per cent, after opening at Rs. 4,750 against the previous closing price of Rs. 4,778. It touched the intra-day low of Rs. 4,644 till the trading. (At 12.45 PM today).
Castor oil, extracted from castor seed is the largest vegetable oil exported out of India. India is the biggest exporter of castor oil holding about 70 per cent share of the international trade in this commodity followed by China & Brazil.
25/11/2014 13:05
Castorseed prices fell by 2.22 per cent on Tuesday at the National Commodity & Derivatives Exchange Limited (NCDEX) as a result of fresh supply of the commodity in the major mandies as well as strong production estimates. At the NCDEX, castor seed futures for December 2014 contract was trading at Rs. 4,672 per quintal tonnes, down by 2.22 per cent, after opening at Rs. 4,750 against the previous closing price of Rs. 4,778. It touched the intra-day low of Rs. 4,644 till the trading. (At 12.45 PM today).
Castor oil, extracted from castor seed is the largest vegetable oil exported out of India. India is the biggest exporter of castor oil holding about 70 per cent share of the international trade in this commodity followed by China & Brazil.
