NEW DELHI, July 16: Barley rose by Rs 6 to Rs 1,216.50 per quintal in futures trading today largely supported by a firming trend in the physical market on strong demand.
At the National Commodity and Derivatives Exchange, barley for delivery in September contracts was trading higher by Rs 6, or 0.50 per cent to Rs 1,216.50 per quintal, with an open interest of 2,210 lots.
Also, most-active delivery in August moved up by Rs 3.50, or 0.30 per cent to Rs 1,189 per quintal, in an open interest of 21,930 lots.
Marketmen attributed rise in barley prices at futures trade to strong demand from consuming industries at spot market against restricted supplies from growing belts. (PTI)
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