Gram, dal prices spurt on rising demand

Gram and its dal strengthened up to Rs 100 at the wholesale market in the national capital today on rising demand from retailers.
However, arhar and other pulses moved in a narrow range in limited deals and closed steady.
Traders said rising demand from retailers in the face of restricted supplies from producing belts mainly kept gram and its dal prices higher.
In the national capital, gram edged up to Rs 5,050-5,600 from previous level of Rs 5,000-5,600 per quintal. Its dal local and best quality were up by Rs 100 each to Rs 5,400-5,600 and Rs 5,500-5,800 per quintal respectively.

Meanwhile, online grocery firm 24X7 yesterday said it will sell tur dal at Rs 140 per kg as against the current market price of around Rs 200 per kg.
Following are today's pulses rates (in Rs per quintal):

Urad Rs 9,100-10,100, Urad Chilka (local)Rs 10,100-10,300, Urad best Rs 10,200-10,800, Dhoya Rs 10,600-10,800, Moong Rs 7,100-7,700, Dal Moong Chilka local Rs 7,700-8,100, Moong Dhoya local Rs 8,000-8,500 and best quality Rs 8,500-8,700.
Masoor small Rs 6,000-6,800, bold Rs 6,000-6,800, Dal Masoor local Rs 7,100-7,300, best quality Rs 7,200-7,400, Malka local Rs 7,300-7,750, best Rs 7,400-7,800, Moth Rs 5,700-6,100, Arhar Rs 11,300,Dal Arhar Dara Rs 12,000-15,000.

Gram Rs 5,050-5,600, Gram dal (local) Rs 5,400-5,600, best quality Rs 5,500-5,800, Besan (35 kg), Shakti Bhog Rs 2,330,Rajdhani Rs 2,330, Rajma Chitra Rs 5,000-6,400, Kabuli Gram small Rs 5,100-7,600, Dabra Rs 2,700-2,800, Imported Rs 4,700-5,100, Lobia Rs 5,000-5,200, Peas white Rs 2,775-2,800 and green Rs 3,025-3,125.