Agri-commodity prices settled sharply higher in domestic futures market on Thursday. NCDEX Dhaanya, an index of 10 most liquid commodity futures settlement up 0.23% to trade at 2,590.68.

Guar Gum futures gained the most with the rise of 1.52 percent, followed by Guar Seed 10 MT (1.48 percent), Castor Seed 1 MT (1.13 percent), Castor Seed (0.96 percent) and Cotton Seed Oilcake (0.75 percent) at the National Commodity and Derivatives Exchange (NCDEX).

On the other hand, Barley futures dropped with the fall of 0.48 percent followed by Soy Bean (0.45 percent), Maize - Feed/Industrial Grade (0.25 percent), Sugar M Grade (0.18 percent), ( percent) and ( percent) at the NCDEX.