Rajkot Oilseed Complex Open- April 16 * Edible oil prices were mixed in the early trades. * Groundnut oil prices improved due to retail demand. * Castor oil eased due to supply pressure. Today’s Arrivals; --Groundnut, in 35-kg bags: 0,60,000 versus 0,55,000 previous --Castor seed, in 75-kg bags:2,01,000-2,02,000 versus 1,65,000-1,66,000 previous Groundnut deliveries in 35-kg bags, and prices in rupees per 20 kgs, in some of the main markets in the Saurashtra region of western state of Gujarat: Today's Today's Previous Previous deliveries price deliveries price Rajkot 10,000 0,550-0,725 13,000 0,580-0,778 Gondal 11,000 581-0,766 14,500 596-0,782 Jasdan 0,300 563-0,722 0,300 575-0,750 Jamnagar 04,000 628-0,764 03,000 609-0,787 Junagadh 04,500 605-0,742 03,500 600-0,755 Keshod 02,000 615-0,760 02,000 612-0,785 Opening Rajkot groundnut prices, in rupees per 20 kilograms: Groundnut small Groundnut bold Today's open Previous end Today's open Previous end Market delivery 0,650-0,725 0,620-0,778 0,550-0,720 0,580-0,735 (auction price) Market delivery 0,000-0,000 0,000-0,000 0,000-0,000 0,000-0,000 (traders price) Plant delivery 0,000-0,000 0,000-0,000 0,000-0,000 0,000-0,000 Auction prices of other oilseeds, in rupees per 20 kilograms, and deliveries on 100-kg bags at Rajkot: Oilseeds No. of deliveries Auction prices Previous price Sesame (White) 0,240 1,350-1,646 1,440-1,640 Sesame (Black) 0,550 1,370-1,600 1,505-1,611 Soybean --- --- --- Castorseed 2,325 0,700-0,752 0,700-0,762 Rapeseeds 291 614-659 600-660 Opening Rajkot plant delivery oil prices, in rupees: -------10 kg------- -------15 kg-------- Today's Previous Today's Previous open close open close Groundnut oil 0,810 0,800 n.q. n.q. Groundnut oil refined (15-liter tin) --- --- 1,450 1,450 Rapeseed expeller oil n.q. n.q. --- --- Rapeseed refined oil n.q. n.q. n.q. n.q. Cottonseed oil whitewash 712 712 --- --- Cottonseed oil refin1d 742 742 1,175-1,180 1,175-1,180 Soybean expeller oil --- --- --- --- Soybean oil refined n.q. n.q. n.q. n.q. Sesame oil 1,660 1,660 2,600-2,605 2,600-2,605 Castor oil commercial 0,813 0,820 1,300-1,305 1,310-1,315 Castor oil BSS 0,823 0,830 1,320-1,325 1,330-1,335 Opening Rajkot market delivery prices, in rupees per 15-kg tin: Today's open Previous close Groundnut oil(15 liter) 1,315-1,320 1,305-1,310 Groundnut oil label tin(15liter) 1,335-1,340 1,325-1,330 Groundnut oil fresh tin(15liter) 1,355-1,360 1,345-1,350 Groundnut oil refined (15 liters) 1,530 1,530 Cottonseed oil refined 1,250-1,255 1,250-1,255 Rapeseed oil refined 1,275-1,280 1,275-1,280 Palm oil 1,175-1,180 1,175-1,180 Sesame oil 2,750-2,755 2,750-2,755 Soybean oil refined n.q. n.q. Coconut oil 3,300-3,325 3,300-3,325 Vanaspati ghee 1,200-1,205 1,200-1,205 Castor oil commercial 1,410-1,415 1,420-1,425 Castor oil BSS 1,430-1,435 1,440-1,445 Note: Transport costs and taxes are excluded from plant delivery prices, but included in market prices. n.q.= not quoted Groundnut is also known as peanut Rapeseed is also known as mustard seed