 "Crude palm oil down by 0.8% on profit-booking")
Amid profit-booking by speculators at prevailing levels and a weakening trend overseas, crude palm oil futures prices fell 0.77% to Rs 455.10 per 10 kg today.
At Multi Commodity Exchange, crude palm oil for delivery in July eased Rs 3.50, or 0.77%, to Rs 446.50 per 10 kg in a business turnover of 150 lots.
Similarly, the oil for delivery in June traded lower by Rs 3, or 0.66%, to Rs 447.20 per 10 kg in 192 lots.
Analysts said apart from profit-booking, a weak trend in the global market weighed on crude palm oil futures prices.
At Multi Commodity Exchange, crude palm oil for delivery in July eased Rs 3.50, or 0.77%, to Rs 446.50 per 10 kg in a business turnover of 150 lots.
Similarly, the oil for delivery in June traded lower by Rs 3, or 0.66%, to Rs 447.20 per 10 kg in 192 lots.
Analysts said apart from profit-booking, a weak trend in the global market weighed on crude palm oil futures prices.