In restricted activity, sesame oil prices dropped by Rs 100 per quintal at the wholesale oils and oilseeds market today on muted demand from retailers.
Linseed oil also eased by Rs 50 on reduced offtake by paint industries.
Traders said slackened demand from retailers against adequate stocks position led to decline in sesame oil prices.
In the national capital, sesame mill delivery oil fell by Rs 100 to Rs 6,900 per quintal.
In the non-edible section, linseed oil traded lower by Rs 50 to Rs 9,050 per quintal.
Following are today's quotations (in Rs per quintal):
Oilseeds: Mustard seed Rs 2,950-3,050 and Groundnut Seed Rs 2,150-2,900. Vanaspati Ghee (15-litre tin) Rs 850-1,065.
Edible oils: Groundnut Mill Delivery (Gujarat) Rs 9,200, Groundnut Solvent Refined (per tin) Rs 1,725-1,825, Mustard expeller (Dadri) Rs 8,750, Mustard Pakki Ghani (per tin) Rs 1,400-1,450, Mustard Kachi Ghani (per tin) Rs 1,450-1,550, Sesame Mill delivery Rs 6,900, Soyabean Refined Mill Delivery (Indore) Rs 6,550, Soyabean Degum (Kandla) Rs 6,250, Crude Palm Oil (Ex-Kandla) Rs 4,100, Cotton seed Mill Delivery (Haryana) Rs 5,800, Palmolein (RBD) Rs 5,300, Palmolein (Kandla) Rs 5,250 and Coconut (per tin) Rs 1,900-1,950.
Non-edible oils: Linseed Rs 9,050, Castor Rs 9,550-9,650, Neem Rs 5,350-5,450.
