Urad, masoor slide on subdued demand

Prices of urad and massoor declined by Rs 50 per quintal at the wholesale market today owing to slackened demand from retailers.
However, moong and its dal edged up on scattered buying.
Traders said sluggish demand against adequate stocks position kept pressure on urad and masoor prices.
In the national capital, Urad and its dal chilka local were down by Rs 50 each to Rs 7,700-8,100 and Rs 8,500-8,700 per quintal respectively.
Urad dal best quality and dhoya followed suit and enquired lower by a similar margin to Rs 8,700-9,300 and Rs 9,100-9,400 per quintal respectively.
Maoor small and bold also shed Rs 50 each at Rs 6,550-6,650 and Rs 6,550-6,750 per quintal respectively. Its dal local and best quality traded lower by the same margin to Rs 7,600-7,700 and Rs 7,700-7,800 per quintal respectively.

On the other hand, moong and its dal chilka local gained Rs 50 each to Rs 6,500-7,200 and Rs 7,300-7,800 per quintal. Its dal dhoya local and best quality moved up by a similar margin to Rs 7,300-7,600 and Rs 8,100-8,200 per quintal respectively.

Following are today's pulses rates (in Rs per quintal):
Urad Rs 7,700-8,100, Urad Chilka (local) Rs 8,500-8,700, urad best Rs 8,700-9,300, Dhoya Rs 9,100-9,400, 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 4,600-5,250, Gramdal (local) Rs 4,900-5,100, best quality Rs 5,000-5,300, 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.