India, Aug. 20 -- Guar seed futures climbed Rs 9 to Rs 5,275 per quintal on Wednesday, supported by firm spot demand and fresh buying by speculators.

On the National Commodity and Derivatives Exchange (NCDEX), September delivery contracts gained 0.17% or Rs 9 to trade at Rs 5,275 per quintal, with an open interest of 55,800 lots.

Market participants said higher speculative positions, coupled with strong spot market trends and limited arrivals from producing regions, boosted guar seed prices.

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