Urad, gram down on fall in demand

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Press Trust of India New Delhi
Last Updated : Aug 28 2015 | 2:48 PM IST
Prices of urad and gram fell up to Rs 300 per quintal at the wholesale market today, dragged down by a fall in demand at prevailing levels.
Traders said besides easing demand at existing levels, adequate stocks position in the market on higher supplies from producing region mainly kept pressure on urad and gram prices.
In the national capital, urad and its dal chilka local moved down by Rs 300 each to Rs 8100-8,700 and Rs 9,100-9,300 per quintal respectively. Its dal best quality and dhoya followed suit and traded lower by a similar margin to Rs 9200-9,800 and Rs 9,600-9,900 per quintal respectively.
Gram, gramdal local and best quality were down by Rs 100 each to Rs 4,800-5,400 and Rs 5,050-5,250 and Rs 5,150-5,450 per quintal respectively.
Following are today's pulses rates (in Rs per quintal):
Urad Rs 8,100-8,700, Urad Chilka (local) Rs 9,100-9,300, Urad best Rs 9,200-9,800, Dhoya Rs 9,600-9,900, Moong Rs 6,300-7,000, Dal Moong Chilka local Rs 7,100-7,600, Moong Dhoya local Rs 7,100-7,400 and best quality Rs 7,900-8,000.
Masoor small Rs 6,700-7,300, bold Rs 6,700-7,300, Dal Masoor local Rs 7,800-7,900, best quality Rs 7,900-8,000, Malka local Rs 7,900-8,250, best Rs 8,000-8,300, Moth Rs 5,600-5,900, Arhar Rs 9,500-9,600, Dal Arhar Dara Rs 10,900-11,000.
Gram Rs 4,800-5,400, Gram dal (local) Rs 5,050-5,250, best quality Rs 5,150-5,450, Besan (35 kg), Shakti Bhog Rs 2,230, Rajdhani Rs 2,230, Rajma Chitra Rs 4,900-6,500, Kabuli Gram small Rs 4,600-7,000, 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 2,775-2,875.
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First Published: Aug 28 2015 | 2:48 PM IST

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