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Barley dips on weak spot markets sentiment

Prices slid due to increased selling by traders

Press Trust of India New Delhi
Last Updated : Apr 02 2013 | 2:36 PM IST
Barley futures for July plunged by Rs.20, or 1.41%, at Rs 1,396 per quintal in 240 lots.

At the National Commodity and Derivatives Exchange (NCDEX), the April contract eased by Rs 4, or 0.30%, to Rs 1,320.50 per quintal in 3,700 lots.

Prices slid due to increased selling by traders, driven by weak physical markets sentiment.

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Accelerating in supply against mainly weighed on futures price.

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First Published: Apr 02 2013 | 2:35 PM IST

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