Castor seed prices came down by Rs 36 to Rs 4,450 per quintal in future trading today as participants reduced their exposure in tune with subdued demand at the domestic spot markets.
At the National Commodity and Derivative Exchange, castor seed for delivery in far-month August contracts slipped by Rs 36 or 0.80 per cent to Rs 4,450 per quintal, in an open interest of 50,240 lots.
Also, for delivery in July, castor seed weakened by Rs 30 or 0.68 per cent to Rs 4,365 per quintal, with the business turnover of 54,100 lots.