Peas, gram rise on high demand

Peas and gram prices rose up to Rs 50 per quintal at the wholesale market owing to pick-up in demand from retailers amid slowdown in arrivals from producing belts.
However, other pulses settled around previous levels after moving in a tight range in limited deals.
Marketmen said pick-up in demand from retailers amid restricted arrivals from producing belts mainly led to the rise in peas and gram prices.
In the national capital,peas white and green edged up by Rs 25 each to Rs 2,725-2,750 and Rs 2,800-2,900 per quintal respectively.
Gram, gram dal local and best quality were up by Rs 50 each to Rs 4,000-4575, Rs 4,250-4,450 and Rs 4,350-4,650 per quintal respectively.

Besin Shaktibhog and Rajdhani were enquired higher by Rs 50 each to Rs 1,800 each per 35 kg respectively.

Following are today's pulses rates (in Rs per quintal):
Urad Rs 6,850-7,300, Urad Chilka (local), Rs 7,850-8,050, Urad best Rs 8,000-8,600, Dhoya Rs 8,400-8,900, Moong Rs 7,500-8,200, Dal Moong Chilka local Rs 8,300-8,800, Moong Dhoya local Rs 8,300-8,600 and best quality Rs 9,100-9,200.
Masoor small Rs 5,750-5,950, Bold Rs 5,750-6,050, Dal Masoor local Rs 6,800-6,900, best quality Rs 6,900-7,000, Malka local Rs 7,200-7,400, best Rs 7,400-7,500, Moth Rs 5,850-6,150, Arhar Rs 6,500-6,550, Dal Arhar Dara Rs 7,850-8,150.
Gram Rs 4,000-4,575, Gramdal (local) Rs 4,250-4,450, best quality Rs 4,350-4,650, Besan (35 kg), Shakti Bhog Rs 1,800, Rajdhani Rs 1,800, Rajmah Chitra Rs 4,100-5,700, Kabuli Gram small Rs 4,350-6,650, Dabra Rs 2,700-2,800, Imported Rs 4,700-5,100, Lobia Rs 4,800-5,200, Peas white Rs 2,725-2,750 and green Rs 2,800-2,900.