Jaipur, 17 April (Commoditiescontrol) Mustard seed prices were quoted higher in the benchmark market of Jaipur and elsewhere on Thursday amid improved activities.
Prices of mustard seed with 42% conditioned were Rs 25 higher at Rs 5,375-5400 per quintal kachchi (excluding GST), in the benchmark market of Jaipur. The market witnessed higher demand and supply of mustard seed after holiday.
Mustard oil expeller prices were unchanged at Rs 1001-1002 per 10kg. Kachchi Ghani prices also stayed steady at 1011-1012 per 10kg. Mustard cake prices stayed flat at Rs 2520-2525 per quintal in Jaipur.
Total arrivals of mustard seed were around 6.5 lakh bags across the country, up 2 lakh bags from the last session. Arrivals of mustard seed were around 3.50 lakh bags in Rajasthan, 65,000 bags in Madhya Pradesh, 70,000 bags in Uttar Pradesh, 50,000 bags in Punjab and Haryana and 25,000 bags in Gujarat. The major markets of states received around 90,000 bags of mustard seed.