Indian oilseeds and soyaoil futures rose on thin supplies of soyabeans and a drop in edible oil imports in February. Futures are likely to tread water on Thursday as rapeseed supplies from the new season crop are expected to rise in the coming weeks. The April soyabean contract ended higher 0.38 percent at 4,201.5 rupees per 100 kg, while the April soyaoil contract rose 0.59 percent to 705.25 rupees per 10 kg.
The key April rapeseed contract ended 0.62 percent higher at 3,418 rupees per 100 kg.
CHICKPEAS Chana, or chickpea, futures edged higher on concerns about production due to heavy rainfall in key producing states. Futures are likely to extend gains in the next session. The April chana contract ended up 0.52 percent at 3,272 rupees per 100 kg.
GUAR SEED Guar seed futures rose on bargain-buying, though ample supplies due to a rise in production and higher carry-forward stocks capped the upside. The April contract finished up 0.32 percent at 4,640 rupees per 100 kg.
TURMERIC Turmeric futures jumped on depleting supplies and exports inquiries. The key April contract ended up 1.6 percent at 6,324 rupees per 100 kg.
JEERA Indian jeera, or cumin seed, futures eased on expectations of higher output. The key April contract ended down 0.98 percent at 10,095 rupees per 100 kg.
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