Rajma chitra up in thin trade

In restricted activity, rajma prices edged higher by Rs 50 per quintal in the wholesale pulses market today on retailers demand.

Trading activity remained restricted as traders were in festive mood.

Marketmen said scattered demand from retailers led to a rise in rajmah chitra prices.
    
Rajma chitra (Pune) and (China) and red varieties were up by Rs 50 each to 3,450-4,050, Rs 3,550-4,050 and Rs 3,450- 3,550 per quintal.
    
Following are today's quotations in Rs per quintal:
    
Urad 5,600-6,150, Urad chilka (local) 6,000-6,400, best 6,800-7,100, Dhoya 6,900-7,000, Moong 4,800-5,200, Dal moong chilka local 5,700-6,100, Moong Dhoya local 6,200-6,400 and best quality 6,600-6,800.
    
Masoor small 3,400-3,600, bold 3,600-3,850, Dal Masoor local 4,000-4,100, best quality 4,300-4,600, Malka local 3,900 -3,950, best 4,050-4,150, Moth 5,000-5,300, Arhar 3,800-3,900, dal arhar dara 4,800-5,200.
    
Gram 2,225-2,250, gram dal (local) 2,475-2,500, best quality 2,600-2,700, besan (35 kg) Shakti bhog 1,050, Rajdhani 1,050, Rajmah chitra Pune 3,450-4,050, China 3,550- 4,050, red 3,450-3,550, kabli gram small 4,200-5,400, dabra 2,700-2,800, imported 4,500-4,900, lobia 3,700-3,800, peas white 1,900- 2,000 and green 2,100-2,300.