Guar seed futures jump over 3 pc

New Delhi, Dec 30 (PTI) Guar seed prices on Tuesday jumped by Rs 218 to Rs 6,074 per quintal in futures trade amid higher bets by investors.

On the National Commodity and Derivatives Exchange, guar seed contracts for January delivery rose by Rs 218 or 3.72 per cent to Rs 6,074 per quintal with an open interest of 37,305 lots.

Marketmen said higher bets by investors despite a fall in spot prices supported guar seed prices in futures trade. PTI DR DR ANU MR