Jaipur, 19 April (Commoditiescontrol) : Mustard seed prices were quoted flat in the benchmark market of Jaipur and few other markets of the country amid slow activities. Several markets across the country were closed due to first phase of Lok Sabha polls. Voting is being held for 102 seats of the Lok Sabh today.
Prices of mustard seed with 42% conditioned were flat at Rs 5,375-5400 per quintal (excluding GST), in the benchmark market of Jaipur.
Mustard oil expeller prices were gained Rs 2 toRs 1003-1004 per 10kg. Kachchi Ghani prices also gained Rs 2 to 1013-1014 per 10kg. Mustard cake prices stayed flat at Rs 2520-2525 per quintal in Jaipur.
Total arrivals of mustard seed were around 4.5 lakh bags across the country, down 2 lakh bags from the last session. Arrivals of mustard seed were around 2.25 lakh bags in Rajasthan, 45,000 bags in Madhya Pradesh, 50,000 bags in Uttar Pradesh, 35,000 bags in Punjab and Haryana and 20,000 bags in Gujarat. The major markets of states received around 75,000 bags of mustard seed.