Urad, gram eases on adequate supply

Prices of urad and gram fell up to Rs 100 per quintal at the wholesale market today on adequate supplies against subdued demand from retailers at prevailing levels.
However, other pulses in range-bound movements in limited deals and settled around previous levels.
Traders said adequate stocks position on higher supplies from producing belts kept pressure on urad and gram prices.
In the national capital, Urad and its dal chilka local fell by Rs 100 each to Rs 7,600-8,000 and Rs 8,400-8,600 per quintal respectively.
Urad dal best quality and dhoya followed suit and enquired lower by a similar margin to Rs 8,600-9,200 and Rs 9,000-9,300 per quintal respectively.

Gram, gramdal local and best quality were down by Rs 50 each to Rs 4,550-5,200, Rs 4,850-5,050 and Rs 4,950-5,250 per quintal respectively.

Following are today's pulses rates (in Rs per quintal):
Urad Rs 7,600-8,000, Urad Chilka (local) Rs 8,400-8,600, urad best Rs 8,600-9,200, Dhoya Rs 9,000-9,300, Moong Rs 6,500-7,200, Dal Moong Chilka local Rs 7,300-7,800, Moong Dhoya local Rs 7,300-7,600 and best quality Rs 8,100-8,200.
Masoor small Rs 6,550-6,650, bold Rs 6,550-6,750, Dal Masoor local Rs 7,600-7,700, best quality Rs 7,700-7,800, Malka local Rs 7,800-8,150, best Rs 7,900-8,200, Moth Rs 5,500-5,800, Arhar Rs 7,750-7,850, Dal Arhar Dara Rs 9,150-9,300.

Gram Rs 4,550-5,200, Gramdal (local) Rs 4,850-5,050, best quality Rs 4,950-5,250, Besan (35 kg), Shakti Bhog Rs 2,100, Rajdhani Rs 2,100, Rajma Chitra Rs 4,650-5,750, Kabuli Gram small Rs 4,200-6,400, Dabra Rs 2,700-2,800, Imported Rs 4,700-5,100, Lobia Rs 5,300-5,700, Peas white Rs 2,775-2,800 and green Rs 2,775-2,875.