Tuesday 17 October 2017

Agri-commodity Preview: Cardamom falls, crude palm oil rises at MCX


Cardamom prices fell by Rs 18.90 to Rs 1,050.30/kg in futures market on Tuesday as traders scaled down holdings amid sluggish demand at the spot market. The offloading positions by participants despite slow demand in the spot market against sufficient stocks position on higher supplies, is attributed to the plunge in cardamom prices at futures trade.

At the MCX, cardamom for delivery in far-month January next year fell by Rs 18.90, or 1.77%, to Rs 1,050.30/kg, in a business turnover of 1- lot. On the other hand, the spice for delivery in Nov’ moth was trading down by Rs 7.40, or 0.72%, to Rs 1,018  kg, with a trading volume of 50 lots.


Meantime, the prices of Crude palm were on higher side by 0.31 percent to Rs.539.10/ 10 kg in futures trade today, since traders generated fresh positions, aided by pickup in demand at the spot market.  In futures trading at the MCX, crude palm oil for delivery October rushed by Rs 1.70, or 0.31%, to Rs 539.10 /10 kg, in a business turnover of 55 lots. Likewise, the oil for delivery in November jumped by Rs 1.50, or 0.28%, to Rs 535.60 /10 kg in 37 lots.

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