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Sesame oil declines on sluggish demand

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Press Trust of India New Delhi
In restricted activity, sesame oil prices fell by Rs 200 per quintal on the wholesale oils and oilseeds market today owing to sluggish demand against adequate stocks position.

Linseed oil, in the non-edible section, also eased on reduced offtake by consuming industries.

Traders said sluggish demand against adequate stocks position mainly led to decline in sesame oil prices.

In the national capital, sesame mill delivery oil fell by Rs 200 to Rs 10,300 per quintal.

In the non-edible section, linseed oil also declined by Rs 50 to Rs 7,450 per quintal owing to slackened demand from consuming industries.

The following were today's quotations per quintal:
 

Oilseeds: Mustardseed 2,950-3,050 and Groundnut Seed 2,150-2,900.

Vanaspati Ghee (15-litre tin) 1,120-1,340.

Edible oils: Groundnut Mill Delivery (Gujarat) 7,400, Groundnut Solvent Refined (per tin) 1,900-1,950, Mustard expeller (Dadri) 7,100, Mustard Pakki Ghani (per tin) 1,290-1,370, Mustard Kachi Ghani (per tin) 1,375-1,475, Sunflower 6,300, Sesame Mill Delivery 10,300, Soybean Refined Mill Delivery (Indore) 7,500, Soyabean Degum (Kandla) 7,250, Crude Palm Oil (Ex-Kandla) 5,700, Cottonseed Mill Delivery (Haryana) 6,300, Palmolein (RBD) Rs 6,700, Palmolein (Kandla) 6,350, Rice Bran (phy) 3,800 and Coconut (per tin) 1,900-1,950.

Non-edible oils: Linseed 7,450, Mahuwa 4,000, Castor 9,400-9,500, Neem 5,300-5,400, Rice Bran 3,150-3,250 and Palm Fatty 3,200-3,300.

Oilcakes: Groundnut Dehusk 800-850, Sesame 950-1,150, Mustard (New) 1,000-1,025, Mustard 1,200-1,210 and Cottonseed 1,075-1,175.

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First Published: Apr 09 2014 | 3:33 PM IST

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