Mixed Trend At Agri Counter On NCDEX

MUMBAI: Mixed movement was witnessed in agri commodities with spices closing up. NCDEX registered a total turnover of Rs 1,625 crore with active trade in chana, guar seed, soyabean, soya oil, pepper and rape mustard seed.

Pepper closed up at Rs 13,522 per quintal posting a turnover of Rs 192 crore, chilli closed up at Rs 3,847 per while jeera closed up at Rs 10,435 per quintal posting a turnover of Rs 87 crore.

Chana closed down at Rs 2,149 per quintal registering a turnover of Rs 184 crore while guar seed closed down at Rs 1,665 per quintal posting a turnover of Rs 172 crore. Soyabean closed down at Rs 1,963 per quintal with a turnover of Rs 244 crore, soya oil closed flat at Rs 546.65 per 10 kg recording a turnover of Rs 190 crore while rape mustard seed closed down at Rs 456 per 20 kg with a turnover of Rs 186 crore.

MCX registered a turnover of Rs 1,981.9 crore with bullion turnover of Rs 934 crore that consisted of gold contracts worth Rs 556 crore and silver contracts worth Rs 378 crore.

Gold February contract traded up at Rs 10,381 per 10 gm while silver March contract was up at Rs 19,262 per kg.
In the base metals segment, copper contracts turnover was Rs 280 crore and the February delivery contract went down at Rs 275 per kg. Turnover of all zinc contracts was Rs 93 and zinc December contract was down at Rs 95.60 per kg.

Turnover of all lead contracts was Rs 66 crore and the December contract went down at Rs 104.70 per kg. In the energy segment, crude oil contracts clocked a turnover of Rs 295 crore. Crude oil January contract moved up at Rs 3, 714 per barrel.