In mixed pattern of trading, arhar and its dal prices edged up by Rs 50 per quintal at the wholesale pulses market today on increased demand from retailers.
However, urad and masoor met with resistance at current levels and ended lower.
Marketmen said increased demand from retailers amid restricted arrivals from producing belts mainly led to the rise in arhar and its dal prices.
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They said, however, adequate stocks position against lack of buying support kept pressure on urad and masoor prices.
In the national capital, arhar and its dal dara variety rose by Rs 50 each to Rs 6,800-6,850 and Rs 8,150-8,450 per quintal respectively.
On the other hand, urad and its dal chilka local met with resistance and existing levels and shed Rs 50 each at Rs 7,750-8,250 and Rs 8,650-8,850 per quintal respectively.
Its dal best quality and dhoya followed suit and enquired lower by a similar margin to Rs 8,850-9,450 and Rs 9,250-9,550 per quintal respectively.
Maoor small and bold also declined by Rs 50 each to Rs 6,250-6,450 and Rs 6,250-6,550 per quintal respectively.
Its dal local and best quality were down by a similar margin to Rs 7,350-7,450 and Rs 7,450-7,550 per quintal respectively.
Following are today's pulses rates (in Rs per quintal):
Urad Rs 7,750-8,250, Urad Chilka (local) Rs 8,650-8,850, urad best Rs 8,850-9,450, Dhoya Rs 9,250-9,550, Moong Rs 7,600-8,300, Dal Moong Chilka local Rs 8,400-8,900, Moong Dhoya local Rs 8,400-8,700 and best quality Rs 9,200-9,300.
Masoor small Rs 6,250-6,450, bold Rs 6,250-6,550, Dal Masoor local Rs 7,350-7,450, best quality Rs 7,450-7,550, Malka local Rs 7,700-7,900, best Rs 7,900-8,000, Moth Rs 6,200-6,500, Arhar Rs 6,800-6,850, Dal Arhar Dara Rs 8,150-8,450.
Gram Rs 4,550-5,400, 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 4,600-5,900, Kabuli Gram small Rs 4,700-6,900, Dabra Rs 2,700-2,800, Imported Rs 4,700-5,100, Lobia Rs 5,200-5,600, Peas white Rs 2,850-2,875 and green Rs 2,850-2,950.
