NCDEX barley up taking cues from spot market.

Futures contract of barley on the NCDEX were up, taking cues from the key spot market in Jaipur. The most active May contract of barley on the NCDEX traded up 0.7%. Barley prices in Jaipur rose due to lower arrivals coupled with a pick-up in demand from stockists and the feed sector. New crop arrivals of barley were estimated at 40,000 bags (1bag=85kg) compared with 50,000 bags.