Mustard seed futures gain on spot demand

New Delhi, Jan 28 () Mustard seed prices on Tuesday rose by Rs 38 to Rs 4,200 per quintal in futures trade as speculators raised their bets amid limited supplies.

Marketmen said apart from restricted arrivals from growing belts demand from oil mills in spot market mainly lifted mustard seed prices here.

On the National Commodity and Derivatives Exchange, mustard seed for delivery in February rose by Rs 38, or 0.91 per cent, to Rs 4,200 per quintal with an open interest of 12,060 lots. SHW RUJ RUJ