Gram, kabuli gram strengthen on rising demand

Prices of gram and kabuli gram strengthened by up to Rs 200 per quintal at the wholesale pulses market today on rising demand from retailers against tight stocks position.
Masoor, however, finished lower on lack of buying support.
Traders said besides rising demand from retailers, tight stocks position on fall in supplies from producing belts mainly led to the rise in gram and kabuli gram prices.
In the national capital, gram, gramdal local and best quality remained in demand and advanced by Rs 200 each to Rs 5,900-6,300, Rs 6,900-7,200 and Rs 7,300-7,400 per quintal, respectively. Kabuli gram small variety also edged up by Rs 100 to Rs 10,000-10,300 per quintal. Besan Shaktibhog and Rajdhani quoted higher at Rs 2,600 each instead of 2,550 each per 35 kg bag.

On the other hand, masoor small and bold fell by Rs 100 each to Rs 4,600-4,900 and Rs 4,650-5,000 per quintal.Its dal local and best quality followed suit and traded lower by a similar margin to Rs 5,100-5,600 and Rs 5,200-5,700 per quintal.
Following are today's pulses' rates (in Rs per quintal):

Urad Rs 5,700-7,100, Urad Chilka (local) Rs 6,200-6,300, Urad best Rs 6,300-6,800, Dhoya Rs 6,700-6,900, Moong Rs 5,400-5,600, Dal Moong Chilka local Rs 5,900-6,100, Moong Dhoya local Rs 6,500-7,000 and best quality Rs 7,000-7,200.
Masoor small Rs 4,600-4,900, bold Rs 4,650-5,000, Dal Masoor local Rs 5,100-5,600, best quality Rs 5,200-5,700, Malka local Rs 5,500-5,700, best Rs 5,600-5,800, Moth Rs 3,850-4,250, Arhar Rs 4,500, Dal Arhar Dara Rs 6,400-8,200.

Gram Rs 5,900-6,300, Gram dal (local) Rs 6,900-7,200, best quality Rs 7,300-7,400, Besan (35 kg), Shakti Bhog Rs 2,600, Rajdhani Rs 2,600, Rajma Chitra Rs 7,400-10,200, Kabuli Gram small Rs 10,000-10,300, Dabra Rs 2,700-2,800, Imported Rs 4,700-5,100, Lobia Rs 5,600-5,800, Peas white Rs 2,700-2,725 and green Rs 2,900-3,000.