Urad, its dal up on pick-up in retailers demand

Urad and its dal prices rose up to Rs 100 per quintal at the wholesale market today following pick up in demand from retailers against restricted arrivals from producing region.
However, other pulses moved in a narrow range on little doing and settled around previous levels.
Marketmen said apart from pick up in demand from retailers, limited arrivals from producing belts led to rise in urad and its dal prices.
In addition, depreciating rupee which dipped to Rs 60.50 against the dollar, making imports costlier influenced pulses prices, they said.
In the national capital, urad and its dal chilka local moved up by Rs 50 and Rs 100 to Rs 5,200-5,700 and Rs 6,450-6,650 per quintal respectively. Urad dal best quality and dhoya also traded higher by Rs 100 each to 6,700-7,300 and Rs 6,950-7,350 per quintal respectively.

Following are today's pulses rates per quintal:

Urad 5,200-5,700, Urad Chilka (local) 6,450-6,650, best 6,700-7,300, Dhoya 6,950-7,350, Moong 5,500-6,800, Dal Moong Chilka local 6,750-7,250, Moong Dhoya local 6,650-6,950 and best quality 7,450-7,550.
Masoor small 5,150-5,350, bold 5,150-5,450, Dal Masoor local 5,900-6,000, best quality 6,000-6,100, Malka local 5,700-6,000, best 5,900-6,000, Moth 4,100-4,400, Arhar 4,200-4,350, Dal Arhar Dara 5,500-5,800.
Gram 2,750-3,450, Gram Dal (local) 3,500-3,700, best quality 3,600-3,700, Besan (35 kg) Shakti bhog 1,340, Rajdhani 1,340, Rajmah Chitra 5,000-8,500, Kabli Gram small 3,800-6,400, dabra 2,700-2,800, imported 4,700-5,100, Lobia 4,200-5,800. Peas white 2,900-2,950 and green 2,900-3,050.