Mustard prices down in Jaipur; arrivals unchanged

Prices of mustard fell in benchmark Jaipur market amid high inventories and steady arrivals. Arrivals across the country were pegged at 145,000 bags (1 bag = 85 kg), unchanged from the previous day. Futures contracts of mustard also fell on the NCDEX, tracking the decline in spot rates. Worries of lower acreage this season are, however, seen cushioning the fall in prices.