Select pulses remain weak on fall in demand

Select pulses led by gram and arhar went down by up to Rs 100 per quintal at the wholesale pulses market today on the back of easing demand from retailers.
Traders said fall in demand from retailers against adequate stocks position on increased supplies from producing regions kept pressure on gram, arhar and other pulses.
In the national capital, gram, gramdal local and best quality drifted lower by Rs 50 each to Rs 5,050-5,850, Rs 5,650-6,050 and Rs 6,050-6,150 per quintal, respectively.
Arhar and its dal dara variety also declined by Rs 50 and Rs 100 to Rs 3,400 and Rs 5,300-7,100 per quintal, respectively.

Masoor small and bold too shed Rs 50 each to Rs 3,600- 3,800 and Rs 3,650-3,900 per quintal, respectively. Its dal local and best quality enquired lower by Rs 100 each to Rs 3,900-4,400 and Rs 4,000-4,500 per quintal, respectively.
Following are today's pulses' rates (in Rs per quintal):

Urad Rs 4,250-5,150, Urad Chilka (local) Rs 4,350-4,450, Urad best Rs 4,450-4,950, Dhoya Rs 4,850-5,050, Moong Rs 4,600-5,300, Dal Moong Chilka local Rs 5,300-5,500, Moong Dhoya local Rs 5,900-6,400 and best quality Rs 6,400-6,600.
Masoor small Rs 3,600-3,800, bold Rs 3,650-3,900, Dal Masoor local Rs 3,900-4,400, best quality Rs 4,000-4,500, Malka local Rs 4,250-4,450, best Rs 4,350-4,550, Moth Rs 3,150-3,550, Arhar Rs 3,400, Dal Arhar Dara Rs 5,300-7,100.

Gram Rs 5,050-5,850, Gram dal (local) Rs 5,650-6,050, best quality Rs 6,050-6,150, Besan (35 kg), Shakti bhog Rs 2,500, Rajdhani Rs 2,500, Rajma Chitra Rs 7,700-10,000, Kabuli Gram small Rs 9,300-10,500, Dabra Rs 2,700-2,800, Imported Rs 4,700-5,100, Lobia Rs 4,800-5,000, Peas white Rs 2,600-2,625 and green Rs 2,650-2,750.