The futures move up on the forward cottonseed oilcake market on Thursday on improved buying , dealers said. The December vaida commenced at Rs 440.50. Later, it gained sharply at Rs 442.40. In the process of trading, it lost Rs 2.30 to be day's lowest at Rs 440.10 and closing was seen at Rs 441.50.

The January vaida opened at Rs 439.00 and that proved to be day's lowest at the same rate.

During the day, it gained Rupees four to be day's highest at Rs 443.00 and market settled at the same rate.

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DECEMBER VAIDA

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Last closing            Rs 438.80

Thursday's opening      Rs 440.50

Highest                 Rs 442.40

Lowest                  Rs 440.10

Closing                 Rs 441.50

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JANUARY VAIDA

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Last closing            Rs 439.00

Thursday's opening      Rs 439.00

Highest                 Rs 443.00

Lowest                  Rs 439.00

Closing                 Rs 443.00

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