Edible oils ends mixed, linseed oil declines

Groundnut oil slipped at the Vashi oils and oilseeds wholesale market here today following subdued demand from stockists and retailers.

Refined palmolein recovered owing to renewed offtake from retailers.

In the non-edible section, castor-seeds bold and castor oil commercial both held stable in absence of any large-scale buying activity.

Linseed oil declined further due to reduced demand from paint and allied industries.

Moving the edible segment, groundnut oil eased by Rs 5 to Rs 900 per 10 kg from the last closing level. However, refined palmolein rose up by Rs 4 to Rs 682 per 10 kg as against 678 earlier.

In the non-edibles segment, linseed oil fell by Rs 20 to Rs 910 per 10kg as compared to Rs 930 previously. While, castor-seed bold and castor oil commercial closed unchanged at Rs 4,615 per 100kg and Rs 953 per 10 kg, respectively.