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Caustic soda fall on reduced offtake

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Press Trust of India New Delhi
Last Updated : Jan 20 2013 | 10:58 PM IST

Caustic soda prices fell by Rs 50 per 50 kg in the national capital today largely influenced by reduced offtake by consuming industries against fresh arrivals from producing regions.

Caustic soda flake fell by Rs 50 to Rs 1,350-1,450 per 50 kg. 

Traders said reduced offtake by consuming industries against increased arrivals from producing belts mainly pulled down caustic soda prices on the wholesale chemical market here. 

Following are today's quotations:  

Ammonium chloride (50 kg) Rs 900-2,200, acetic acid (1 kg) Rs 45-48, ammonia bicarb (25 kg) Rs 475-500, boric acid technical (50 kg) Rs 3,200-3,600, borex granular (50 kg) Rs 1,800-1,900

Caustic soda flake (50 kg) Rs 1,350-1,450, citric acid (50 kg) (China) Rs 3,000-3,900, citric acid deshi (50 kg) Rs 3,200-4,100, camphor slab (1 kg) Rs 380, camphor powder (1 kg) Rs 360

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Paraffin wax (1 kg) Iran Rs 80-84 Paraffin wax (1 kg) China Rs 105 Paraffin wax (1 kg) Indian Rs 97 Residue wax (p tonne) Rs 41,000 Soda ash (50 kg) (Tata) Rs 1,060 Soda ash (50 kg) (Gujarat) Rs 1,000

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