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News18•13-10-2026, 14:30
Cottonseed Oil Futures Fall on Weak Demand
  • •Cottonseed oil cake prices dropped by Rs 16 to Rs 3,613 per quintal in futures trade on Tuesday.
  • •The decline was driven by participants reducing their bets and tracking a weak trend in the spot market.
  • •On the National Commodity and Derivatives Exchange, the December delivery contract traded lower by 0.44 per cent.
  • •Analysts attributed the price drop to a sell-off by participants at existing levels amid a subdued market trend.

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Cottonseed oil cake prices fell by Rs 16 to Rs 3,613 per quintal in futures trade as participants reduced their bets, tracking a weak trend in the spot market.

The cottonseed oil cake for December delivery was traded on the National Commodity and Derivatives Exchange at Rs 3,613 per quintal with an open interest of 17,490 lots.

Analysts noted that a sell-off by participants at existing levels amid a subdued market trend weighed down the prices of cottonseed oil cake.