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- Potato futures fall 1.49 pc on increased supply
At the Multi Commodity Exchange, potato for delivery in September month fell by Rs 11.70, or 1.49 per cent to Rs 775.60 per quintal in busi...
13 Aug, 2013, 12.44 PM IST
- Potato futures down on subdued demand
Potato prices fell by Rs 11.50 to Rs 879.80 per quintal in futures trade today as speculators offloaded their positions.
15 May, 2013, 12.51 PM IST
- Potato futures hit upper limit on tight supply, surging demand
Continuing an upward streak, potato futures prices today rose by another 4 per cent to hit upper circuit at Rs 919.30 per quintal.
19 Mar, 2013, 12.34 PM IST
- Potato futures fall 1.30 per cent on reduced offtake
At the Multi Commodity Exchange, potato for April delivery fell by Rs 10.60, or 1.30 per cent.
24 Jan, 2013, 02.35 PM IST
- Potato futures down 1.33 pc on increased arrivals
Potato futures prices today moved down by 1.33 per cent to Rs 78O.90 per quintal as speculators reduced positions on higher arrivals from p...
10 Jan, 2013, 12.51 PM IST
- Potato futures remain weak on adequate supply
Potato futures prices continued to slide for the third straight day by losing Rs 3.90 to Rs 1,108 per quintal today on adequate supplies.
08 Jun, 2012, 02.00 PM IST
- Potato futures up 2.01 pc on fresh buying
Potato prices rose Rs 23 to Rs 1,165.50 per quintal in futures trade today, as traders created fresh positions on the back of rising demand...
02 Apr, 2012, 12.35 PM IST
- Potato futures rise on spot demand
Potato prices recovered by Rs 18.60 to Rs 1,350 per quintal in futures market today after speculators created fresh positions driven by ris...
29 Mar, 2012, 12.00 PM IST
- Potato futures rise 2.01 pc on firm spot demand
Potato futures prices today rose by Rs 25.70 to Rs 1,304 per quintal, amid a firming trend at spot market for 'Navrata' against fall in arr...
26 Mar, 2012, 12.45 PM IST