* Groundnut oil prices firmed up due to retail demand. 
    * Palm olein quoted at 485.00 rupees/10 kg (Excise duty paid) 
      through resale, while for importers, palm olein from Kandla 
      delivery was quoted at 487.00 rupees per 10 kg (Excise duty 
      paid). 
    * Sesame oil moved up further due to firm trend in sesame seed prices. 
    * Cottonseed oil eased due to increased selling offers from refinery units. 
    Closing prices of groundnut in Rajkot, in rupees per 20 kg: 
                        Groundnut small         Groundnut bold 
                       Today's      Previous    Today's    Previous 
                        close        close      close       close 
    Market delivery    462-516      460-522     460-496     452-505 
    (Auction price) 
    Market delivery    510-515      510-515     500-505     500-505 
    (Traders' price) 
    Plant delivery     530-531      530-531     520-521     520-521 
    Rajkot Plant Delivery closing oil prices, in rupees: 
                                   ------10-kg tin-----  -----15-kg tin---- 
                                   Today's   Previous   Today's   Previous 
                                     close    close     close      close 
    Groundnut oil                    640      637       0,985      0,980 
    Groundnut oil refined (15-liter)  --       --       1,020      1,020 
    Rapeseed expeller oil            n.q.      n.q.      n.q.       n.q. 
    Cottonseed oil white wash        496       497        --         - 
    Cottonseed oil refined           517       519     815-820     820-825 
    Soybean expeller oil             n.q.      n.q.      --          - 
    Soybean oil refined              522       522     820-825     820-825 
    Sesame oil                       810       805   1,250-1,260 1,230-1,240 
    Castor oil commercial            434       436     685-690     685-690 
    Castor oil BSS                   444       446     705-710     705-710 
    Palm olein                       --         --       n.q.       n.q. 
    Closing Rajkot market delivery prices, in rupees per 15-kg tin: 
                                    Today's close      Previous close 
    Groundnut oil                    1,055-1,060        1,053-1,058 
    Groundnut oil labeled tin        1,065-1,070        1,063-1,068 
    Groundnut oil fresh tin          1,085-1,090        1,083-1,088 
    Groundnut oil refined (15-liter)   1,080              1,080 
    Cottonseed oil refined             855-860            860-865 
    Rapeseed oil refined               850-855            850-855 
    Palm olein                         795-800            798-803 
    Sesame oil                       1,360-1,365        1,340-1,345 
    Soybean oil refined                860-865            860-865 
    Coconut oil                        825-835            825-835 
    Vanaspati Ghee                     805-810            805-810 
    Castor oil commercial              720-725            720-725 
    Castor oil BSS                     740-745            740-745 
    Closing Rajkot plant delivery oil cake prices, in rupees/tonne: 
                        Today's close       Previous close 
    Groundnut meal      12,200-12,300       11,500-11,600 
    Rapeseed meal           n.q.                 n.q. 
Note: Transport costs and taxes are excluded from plant delivery prices, but 
      included in market prices. 
n.q.= not quoted 
Groundnut is also known as peanut 
Rapeseed is also known as mustard seed 
Keywords: RAJKOT OILSEED/COMPLEX/