NCDEX soybean down on profit booking, CBOT cues

Futures contract of soybean on NCDEX fell as investors booked profits after the government failed to announce the much expected incentives for export of soybean products. The market had widely expected the government to increase the incentive given to soybean cake exporters in the form of export credit to 10% from the current 7.5% to encourage exports and boost domestic prices. Fall in soybean contracts on CBOT also weighed on domestic prices. The most-active March contract of soybean on NCDEX traded down 1% from previous close.