Pulses prices remain steady

Steady conditions prevailed on the wholesale pulses market today as prices moved in a narrow range and most pulses ended the day around previous levels.

Arrivals and offtake too remained at a low ebb and volume of business poor.

Traders said subdued demand against adequate stocks, mainly kept pulses prices steady.

In the national capital, moth dropped by Rs 200 to Rs 2,400-2,700 per quintal.

Following are today's quotations in Rs per quintal:

Urad 3,900-4,400, Urad chilka (local) 4,800-5,200, best 5,300-5,800, Dhoya 5,350-5,450, Moong 4,500-4,700, Dal moong chilka local 5,400-5,800, Moong Dhoya local 5,700-5,900 and best quality 6,300-6,500.

Masoor small 3,150-3,350, bold 3,300-3,550, Dal Masoor local 3,700-3,800, best quality 4,000-4,300, Malka local 3,700-3,750, best 3,850-3,950, Moth 2,600-2,900, Arhar 3,750-3,850, dal arhar dara 5,100-5,500.

 

Gram 2,525-2,550, gram dal (local) 2,800-2,815, best quality 2,900-3,000, besan (35 kg) Shakti bhog 1,190, Rajdhani 1,190, Rajmah chitra Pune 3,300-3,700, China 3,400-3,900, red 3,400-3,500, kabli gram small 4,100-5,500, dabra 2,700-2,800, imported 4,700-5,100, lobia 4,700-5,200, peas white 2,150-2,250 and green 2,250-2,450.