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Chilli futures hit upper circuit

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Mumbai, May 22 Chilli futures in NCDEX on Thursday hit the upper circuit of 4 per cent at Rs 5,203 a quintal in anticipation of shortage of best quality stock and rising demand.

Jeera gained 1.70 per cent at Rs 11,615 a quintal on improved export demand. Barley was up 1.68 per cent at Rs 1,303 a quintal on account of firm Jaipur spot market.

Sugar gains

Sugar and mustardseed rose 1.67 per cent and 1.45 per cent to Rs 1,457 a quintal and Rs 635 per 20 kg.

Guarseed and gum fell marginally by 0.96 per cent and 0.8 per cent at Rs 4,554 a quintal and Rs 1,865 a quintal on good progress of monsoon.

Cocud shed 0.64 per cent to Rs 447 per 50 kg on steady spot markets. Castor seed and pepper dipped 0.47 per cent and 0.41 per cent at Rs 529 per 20 kg and 15,259 per quintal.

Cardamom on MCX was up 0.84 per cent at Rs 664 a kg.

MCX recorded a turnover of Rs 8,856 crore up to 5 pm on Thursday.

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