Don’t miss the latest developments in business and finance.

Mentha oil up 0.3% on strong demand

Strong demand, less arrivals influenced mentha oil prices

Press Trust of India New Delhi
Last Updated : Jan 02 2014 | 12:34 PM IST
Mentha oil prices rose for the second straight session by rising 0.35% to Rs 848.70 per kg in futures trade today on strong demand from consuming industries in the spot markets.

At the Multi Commodity Exchange, mentha oil for delivery in January gained Rs 3, or 0.35%, to Rs 848.70 per kg in business turnover of 140 lots.

In a similar fashion, oil for delivery in February edged up by Rs 2.90, or 0.34%, to Rs 858.80 per kg in 17 lots.

Analysts said besides strong demand from consuming industries in the spot market, less arrivals from Chandausi in Uttar Pradesh, mainly influenced mentha oil prices at futures trade here.

More From This Section

First Published: Jan 02 2014 | 12:34 PM IST

Next Story