Urad, its dal move up on increased demand

In limited deals, urad and its dal prices moved up by Rs 200 per quintal in the wholesale pulses market today on increased demand against restricted arrivals due to heavy rains.

Marketmen said increased demand against restricted arrivals from the producing regions due to heavy rains, mainly pushed up wholesale urad and its dal prices.

Urad and its dal chilka local rose by Rs 200 each to Rs 5,800-6,350 and Rs 6,200-6,600, while best quality and dhoya traded higher by the same margin at Rs 7,000-7,300 and Rs 7,100-7,200 per quintal.

Following are today's quotations in Rs per quintal:  

Urad 5,800-6,350, Urad chilka (local) 6,200-6,600, best 7,000-7,300, Dhoya 7,100-7,200, 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