Furthermore, tight stocks position following restricted arrivals from the growing regions too fuelled the uptrend.
At the National Commodity and Derivatives Exchange, jeera for delivery this month spurted by Rs 730, or 3.81 per cent, to close at Rs 19,915 per quintal, with an open interest of 1,404 lots.
Likewise, the contract for August delivery was higher by Rs 720, or 3.77 per cent to end at Rs 19,825 per quintal, with an open interest of 13,866 lots.
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