Urad, other pulses climb by up to Rs 500 per quintal

The wholesale pulses market displyed a firm tone today as prices of urad and few other firmed up by up to Rs 500 per quintal on rising demand from retailers against tight stocks position.
Marketmen besides upsruge in demand from retailers, paucity of stocks on the back of restricted supplies from growing regions and hoarding of stocks by speculators m mainly led to the rise in urad and other pulses prices.
In the national capital, urad and its dal chilka local shot up by Rs 500 each to Rs 11,000-13,300 and Rs 11,800-12,000 per quintal respectively. Its dal best quality and dhoya followed suit and enquired higher by a similar margin to Rs 11,900-12,500 and Rs 12,300-12,700 per quintal.

Moong and its dal chilka local went up by Rs 200 each to Rs 7,500-8,050 and Rs 7,900-8,300 per quintal respectively. Its dal dhoya local and best quality were up by the same margin to Rs 8,300-8,800 and Rs 8,800-9,000 per quintal.
Masoor small and bold also moved up by Rs 100 each to Rs 5,900-6,300 and Rs 6,050-6,350 per quintal. Its dal local and best quality enquired higher by a similar margin to Rs 6,750-7,250 and Rs 6,850-7,350 per quintal.
Malka local and best quality rose by Rs 100 and Rs 200 to Rs 7,200-7,500 and Rs 7,300-7,600 per quintal.

Arhar and its dal dara variety too ended higher by Rs 100 each to Rs 9,600 and Rs 12,500-14,200 per quintal.

In line with overall trend, gram rose by Rs 150 to Rs 5,300-5,850 per quintal. Its dal local and best quality were up by Rs 200 each to Rs 5,620-5,920 and Rs 6,040-6,150 per quintal respectively. Besign Shaktibhog and Rajdhani quoted higher at Rs 2,420 instead of Rs 2,400 per 35 kg bag respectively.
Following are today's pulses rates (in Rs per quintal):
Urad Rs 11,000-13,300, Urad Chilka (local) Rs 11,800-12,000,Urad best Rs 11,900-12,500, Dhoya Rs 12,300-12,700, Moong Rs 7,500-8,050, Dal Moong Chilka local Rs 7,900-8,300,Moong Dhoya local Rs 8,300-8,800 and best quality Rs 8,800-9,000.

Masoor small Rs 5,900-6300, bold Rs 6,050-6,350, Dal Masoor local Rs 6,750-7,250, best quality Rs 6,850-7,350, Malka local Rs 7,200-7,500, best Rs 7,300-7,600, Moth Rs 5,700-6,100, Arhar Rs 9,600, Dal Arhar Dara Rs 12,500-14,200.
Gram Rs 5,300-5,850, Gram dal (local) Rs 5,620-5,920, best quality Rs 6,040-6,150, Besan (35 kg), Shakti Bhog Rs 2,420, Rajdhani Rs 2,420, Rajma Chitra Rs 5,550-6,850, Kabuli Gram small Rs 6,900-8,700, Dabra Rs 2,700-2,800, Imported Rs 4,700-5,100, Lobia Rs 5,100-5,300, Peas white Rs 3,200-3,225 and green Rs 3,400-3,500.